package texlive-generic-recommended (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/info/fontname.info.gz', which is also in package texlive-plain-generic 2019.202000218-1

Bug #1911703 reported by mainpal
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Bug Description

I am facing issue with dvips converter and texlive software. I tried installed them from synaptic but it crashes in between. Kindly help me.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: texlive-generic-recommended (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-36.40~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18
Uname: Linux 5.8.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.14
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Thu Jan 14 20:51:32 2021
DuplicateSignature:
 package:texlive-generic-recommended:(not installed)
 Unpacking texlive-generic-recommended (2013.20140215-1ubuntu0.1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-yFI7NE/45-texlive-generic-recommended_2013.20140215-1ubuntu0.1_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/info/fontname.info.gz', which is also in package texlive-plain-generic 2019.202000218-1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/info/fontname.info.gz', which is also in package texlive-plain-generic 2019.202000218-1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-30 (76 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt 2.0.3
SourcePackage: texlive-base
Title: package texlive-generic-recommended (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/info/fontname.info.gz', which is also in package texlive-plain-generic 2019.202000218-1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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mainpal (rajanmainpal) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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