package libxklavier12 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxklavier12.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/libxklavier/xfree86.xml', which is also in package libxklavier11

Bug #196232 reported by miked
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Bug Description

Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 Alpha 5
Upgrade Alpha 4 to Alpha 5 via internet
root@AMD1Ghz-desktop:~#

root@AMD1Ghz-desktop:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  libgnomekbd2: Depends: libxklavier12 (>= 3.4) but it is not installed
  libgnomekbdui2: Depends: libxklavier12 (>= 3.4) but it is not installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
root@AMD1Ghz-desktop:~# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-2.6.24-8 linux-headers-2.6.24-8-generic
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libxklavier12
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libxklavier12
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
41 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/70.7kB of archives.
After this operation, 459kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 239718 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libxklavier12 (from .../libxklavier12_3.4-2_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libxklavier12_3.4-2_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/libxklavier/xfree86.xml', which is also in package libxklavier11
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libxklavier12_3.4-2_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@AMD1Ghz-desktop:~#

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Feb 27 11:16:04 2008
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/libxklavier/xfree86.xml', which is also in package libxklavier11
Package: libxklavier12 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxklavier12.list]
PackageArchitecture: i386
SourcePackage: libxklavier
Title: package libxklavier12 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libxklavier12.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/libxklavier/xfree86.xml', which is also in package libxklavier11
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-10-generic i686

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miked (miked11) wrote :
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ifoo (philippum) wrote :

confirmed

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miked (miked11) wrote :

root@sony-desktop:~#
Bug#196238
This crashes on two computers.

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Patrick Stetter (chipmaster32) wrote :

problem is here as well

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Alexandr Rudenko (hinode-mikado) wrote :

confirmed

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Cleber Santz (clebersantz) wrote :

same here

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Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (andrewsomething) wrote :

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug. It has been marked as a duplicate as it has previously been reported.

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