Ubuntu
python-pip package

package python-pip (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/pip', which is also in package pip 0:0.13-1

Bug #569989 reported by datakid
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pip (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
pip (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Low
Unassigned
python-pip (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: python-pip

I was just doing an apt-get install, and I get that error. When I did some googling, and discovered how far behind it was, I easy_install'd pip instead.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: python-pip (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Apr 26 01:25:15 2010
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/pip', which is also in package pip 0:0.13-1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
SourcePackage: python-pip
Title: package python-pip (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/pip', which is also in package pip 0:0.13-1

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lp:ubuntu/natty/python-pip
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datakid (datakid) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

confirmed in lucid

# apt-file search /usr/bin/pip
pip: /usr/bin/pip
pipebench: /usr/bin/pipebench
python-pip: /usr/bin/pip

Changed in python-pip (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Triaged
importance: Low → Medium
importance: Medium → Low
Changed in pip (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Low
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package python-pip - 0.8.2-0ubuntu1

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python-pip (0.8.2-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * New upstream Bugfix release
    - Fixed checking out the correct tag/branch/commit when
      updating an editable Git requirement (LP: #719539)
    - Avoid redundant unpacking of bundles (from pwaller)
    - Correctly locate build and source directory
  * debian/control
    - added conflicts with pip (LP: #569989)
 -- Andreas Moog <email address hidden> Wed, 02 Mar 2011 22:39:52 +0100

Changed in python-pip (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

won't fixing pip task as the package is removed from maverick onward.

Changed in pip (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in pip (Debian):
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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