package pidgin-skype (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/emotes/skype/theme', which is also in package skype4empathyandpidgin 2010-04-20
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pidgin-skype (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Was trying to install the package through Software Center.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: pidgin-skype (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
AptOrdering:
pidgin-skype: Install
pidgin-skype: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Oct 5 17:28:21 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
Unpacking pidgin-skype (from .../pidgin-
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
SourcePackage: pidgin-skype
Title: package pidgin-skype (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| Michael Hamer (mike-k-hamer) wrote | #1 |
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in pidgin-skype (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.