File overwrite problem

Bug #78947 reported by Michael Vogt
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
kdebase (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdebase

I got this error message during upgrade testing (edgy->feisty):

Preparing to replace kdebase-data 4:3.5.5-0ubuntu3.2 (using .../kdebase-data_4%3a3.5.5a.dfsg.1-1ubuntu16_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement kdebase-data ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kdebase-data_4%3a3.5.5a.dfsg.1-1ubuntu16_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/kde/HTML/en/kinfocenter/cdinfo/index.cache.bz2', which is also in package kcontrol
 dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Here is a second one:

Preparing to replace kdebase-kio-plugins 4:3.5.5-0ubuntu3 (using .../kdebase-kio-plugins_4%3a3.5.5a.dfsg.1-1ubuntu16_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement kdebase-kio-plugins ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kdebase-kio-plugins_4%3a3.5.5a.dfsg.1-1ubuntu16_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/services/media_propsdlgplugin.desktop', which is also in package kdebase-bin
 dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)

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Jonathan Riddell (jr) wrote :

fixed in latest upload

Changed in kdebase:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
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