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kdebase-workspace package

package kdebase-workspace-data None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/kdebase-workspace-data.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde4/share/apps/solidfakenetbackend/fakenetworking.xml', which is also in package kde4libs-data

Bug #148742 reported by Frank Zimmer on 2007-10-03

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdebase-workspace

I was trying to install plasma to later on install kde4. I have found no special hints in the logs.
I had installed kde4base and kde4base-dev before I tried to install plasma I don't know if this has caused the trouble.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Oct 3 22:06:21 2007
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde4/share/apps/solidfakenetbackend/fakenetworking.xml', which is also in package kde4libs-data
Package: kdebase-workspace-data None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/kdebase-workspace-data.list]
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: kdebase-workspace
Title: package kdebase-workspace-data None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/kdebase-workspace-data.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde4/share/apps/solidfakenetbackend/fakenetworking.xml', which is also in package kde4libs-data
Uname: Linux gimli 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 18:11:30 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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Frank Zimmer (frank-e-zimmer) wrote on 2007-10-03:

DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (345 bytes, application/x-gzip)

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Sebastian Rode (sebastian-ro-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2007-11-24:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, you are not using the most recent version of this package for your Ubuntu release. Please upgrade to the most recent version and let us know if you are still having this issue.

Changed in kdebase-workspace:
status:	New → Incomplete

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Frank Zimmer (frank-e-zimmer) wrote on 2007-11-25:

I waited for the first release canidate now and updated the system. The installation worked fine as you can see here
root# dpkg --get-selections kdebase-workspace*
kdebase-workspace install
kdebase-workspace-bin install
kdebase-workspace-data install
kdebase-workspace-dev install

Thanks for the support!

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Sebastian Rode (sebastian-ro-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2007-11-25:

This bug report is being closed due to your last comment regarding this being fixed with an update. For future reference you can manage the status of your own bugs by clicking on the current status in the yellow line and then choosing a new status in the revealed drop down box. You can learn more about bug statuses at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Status. Thank you again for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Feel free to submit any future bugs you may find.