package ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to upgrade: trying to overwrite 'ffmpeg' and 'ffmpeg.1.gz', which is also in package libav-tools 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3

Bug #1011136 reported by Matthieu Baerts
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This bug affects 13 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
libav (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

Hello,

The latest version of ffmpeg failed to install:

Preparing to replace ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 (using .../ffmpeg_4%3a0.8.1-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement ffmpeg ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ffmpeg_4%3a0.8.1-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/ffmpeg.1.gz', which is also in package libav-tools 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/ffmpeg_4%3a0.8.1-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in libav (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
summary: - ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3 failed to install
+ package ffmpeg 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to upgrade: trying to overwrite
+ 'ffmpeg' and 'ffmpeg.1.gz', which is also in package libav-tools
+ 4:0.8.1-0ubuntu3
Changed in libav (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package libav - 4:0.8.3-0ubuntu1

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libav (4:0.8.3-0ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low

  * New Upstream releases:
      + version 0.8.3:
        - Several bugs and crashes have been fixed in the following codecs: PNG,
          Electronic Arts TQI, H.264 (CVE-2012-0851) and H.263 (CVE-2011-3937)
      + version 0.8.2:
        - Several bugs and crashes have been fixed in the following codecs: AAC,
          APE, H.263, H.264, Indeo 4, Mimic, MJPEG, Motion Pixels Video, RAW,
          TTA, VC1, VQA, WMA Voice, vqavideo (CVE-2012-0947). LP: #980963
        - Several bugs and crashes have been fixed in the following formats:
          ASF, ID3v2, MOV, xWMA
        - This release additionally updates the following codecs to the
          bytestream2 API, and therefore benefit from additional overflow
          checks: truemotion2, utvideo, vqavideo
  * libav-tools: add pre-depends on dpkg
  * ffmpeg: update Conflict/Replaces relationships

  [ Matthieu Baerts (matttbe) <email address hidden> ]
  * debian/ffmpeg.install and debian/libav-tools.install:
    - Moved all ffmpeg binaries and manpages to ffmpeg package (LP: #1011136)
 -- Reinhard Tartler <email address hidden> Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:24:59 +0200

Changed in libav (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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