Comment 40 for bug 135358

I received the same error about 30 mins ago
Unisntalled xprint4 - not sure why I had it and install was a dream Thanks for your work
martinjj@Dellv:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
[sudo] password for martinjj:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
  linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-11-generic
  linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-12-generic
2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
E: Could not get lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the download directory
martinjj@Dellv:~$ sudo apt-get install vmware-viewer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package vmware-viewer
martinjj@Dellv:~$ sudo apt-get install vmware-player
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  lib64gcc1 libc6-amd64
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  vmware-player
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/67.9MB of archives.
After unpacking 190MB of additional disk space will be used.
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
  vmware-player
Install these packages without verification [y/N]? y
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 211140 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking vmware-player (from .../vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa2_i386.deb) ...
vmware-player-v2-0-1 license has already been accepted
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa2_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/devices/printer.png', which is also in package xfprint4
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa2_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
martinjj@Dellv:~$ sudo apt-get update
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy Release.gpg
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/restricted Translation-en_US
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy Release.gpg [191B]
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/main Translation-en_US
Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security Release.gpg [191B]
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/restricted Translation-en_US
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/universe Translation-en_US
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/multiverse Translation-en_US
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy Release
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/restricted Translation-en_US
Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates Release.gpg [191B]
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/restricted Translation-en_US
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security Release
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy Release
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates Release
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/restricted Packages
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/universe Packages
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/multiverse Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com gutsy-security/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/restricted Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/restricted Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/restricted Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/universe Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/multiverse Packages
Fetched 3B in 1s (3B/s)
Reading package lists... Done
martinjj@Dellv:~$ sudo apt-get install vmware-player
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  lib64gcc1 libc6-amd64
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  vmware-player
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 9 not upgraded.
Need to get 68.0MB of archives.
After unpacking 191MB of additional disk space will be used.
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
  vmware-player
Install these packages without verification [y/N]? y
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net gutsy/multiverse vmware-player 1:2.0.2-1~ppa4 [68.0MB]
Fetched 68.0MB in 1m56s (581kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 211140 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking vmware-player (from .../vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa4_i386.deb) ...
vmware-player-v2-0-1 license has already been accepted
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa4_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/devices/printer.png', which is also in package xfprint4
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.2-1~ppa4_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
martinjj@Dellv:~$