Ubuntu
cupsys package

package cupsys 1.3.2-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/libcupsys2/CREDITS.txt', which is also in package libcupsys2

Bug #149140 reported by dragon76
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: cupsys

Kubuntu Gutsy beta amd64 generic kernel.

This failure holds up all other updates from installing unless you manually disable it. Once this package is unmarked for upgrade all other upgraded packages install ok.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 4 15:17:04 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/libcupsys2/CREDITS.txt', which is also in package libcupsys2
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: cupsys 1.3.2-1ubuntu3
PackageArchitecture: amd64
SourcePackage: cupsys
Title: package cupsys 1.3.2-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/libcupsys2/CREDITS.txt', which is also in package libcupsys2
Uname: Linux x2-3800 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 20:03:18 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux

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dragon76 (tfishwall) wrote :
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Daniel Hahler (blueyed) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this bug.

However, it has been reported already and there's a workaround in bug 149106 about it.

Please don't hesitate to report any other bugs.

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Rizlaw (rizlaw) wrote :

I've attached screenshot of error warning received during update.

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