*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 790251 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790251
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel I have not looked into this very closely but I tried to update my Oneiric just now and gnome-panel failed to update properly: installArchives() failed: (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5%% (Reading database ... 10%% (Reading database ... 15%% (Reading database ... 20%% (Reading database ... 25%% (Reading database ... 30%% (Reading database ... 35%% (Reading database ... 40%% (Reading database ... 45%% (Reading database ... 50%% (Reading database ... 55%% (Reading database ... 60%% (Reading database ... 65%% (Reading database ... 70%% (Reading database ... 75%% (Reading database ... 80%% (Reading database ... 85%% (Reading database ... 90%% (Reading database ... 95%% (Reading database ... 100%% (Reading database ... 258142 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libxfixes3 1:4.0.5-1ubuntu1 (using .../libxfixes3_1%%3a5.0-2ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libxfixes3 ... Preparing to replace ubuntu-minimal 1.223 (using .../ubuntu-minimal_1.224_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement ubuntu-minimal ... Preparing to replace ubuntu-standard 1.223 (using .../ubuntu-standard_1.224_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement ubuntu-standard ... Preparing to replace rhythmbox-plugins 2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu2 (using .../rhythmbox-plugins_2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement rhythmbox-plugins ... Preparing to replace librhythmbox-core4 2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu2 (using .../librhythmbox-core4_2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement librhythmbox-core4 ... Preparing to replace rhythmbox 2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu2 (using .../rhythmbox_2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement rhythmbox ... Preparing to replace gir1.2-rb-0.13 2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu2 (using .../gir1.2-rb-0.13_2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gir1.2-rb-0.13 ... Selecting previously deselected package libpanel-applet-4-0. Unpacking libpanel-applet-4-0 (from .../libpanel-applet-4-0_1%%3a3.0.2-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libwnck-3-common. Unpacking libwnck-3-common (from .../libwnck-3-common_3.0.2-1_all.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libwnck-3-0. Unpacking libwnck-3-0 (from .../libwnck-3-0_3.0.2-1_i386.deb) ... Preparing to replace gnome-applets 2.32.1.1-0ubuntu5 (using .../gnome-applets_2.91.4~20110321-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnome-applets ... Preparing to replace gnome-applets-data 2.32.1.1-0ubuntu5 (using .../gnome-applets-data_2.91.4~20110321-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnome-applets-data ... Preparing to replace gnome-panel 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 (using .../gnome-panel_1%%3a3.0.2-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnome-panel ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-panel_1%%3a3.0.2-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/gnome-panel.desktop', which is also in package gnome-panel-data 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Preparing to replace gnome-panel-data 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 (using .../gnome-panel-data_1%%3a3.0.2-0ubuntu2_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnome-panel-data ... Preparing to replace metacity 1:2.30.3-0ubuntu9 (using .../metacity_1%%3a2.34.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement metacity ... Preparing to replace libmetacity-private0 1:2.30.3-0ubuntu9 (using .../libmetacity-private0_1%%3a2.34.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libmetacity-private0 ... Preparing to replace metacity-common 1:2.30.3-0ubuntu9 (using .../metacity-common_1%%3a2.34.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement metacity-common ... Preparing to replace libnet-ssleay-perl 1.36-2ubuntu1 (using .../libnet-ssleay-perl_1.36-3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libnet-ssleay-perl ... Preparing to replace make 3.81-8ubuntu1 (using .../make_3.81-8.1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement make ... Preparing to replace ubuntu-desktop 1.223 (using .../ubuntu-desktop_1.224_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement ubuntu-desktop ... Processing triggers for menu ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... Processing triggers for python-gmenu ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.utf8.cache... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for gconf2 ... Processing triggers for python-support ... Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0 ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-panel_1%%3a3.0.2-0ubuntu2_i386.deb Error in function: Setting up libpanel-applet-4-0 (1:3.0.2-0ubuntu2) ... Setting up ubuntu-standard (1.224) ... Setting up libwnck-3-common (3.0.2-1) ... Setting up metacity-common (1:2.34.0-0ubuntu1) ... Setting up libxfixes3 (1:5.0-2ubuntu1) ... Setting up gnome-applets-data (2.91.4~20110321-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up libnet-ssleay-perl (1.36-3) ... Setting up ubuntu-desktop (1.224) ... Setting up gnome-panel-data (1:3.0.2-0ubuntu2) ... Setting up librhythmbox-core4 (2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3) ... Setting up libwnck-3-0 (3.0.2-1) ... Setting up gnome-applets (2.91.4~20110321-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up libmetacity-private0 (1:2.34.0-0ubuntu1) ... Setting up make (3.81-8.1ubuntu1) ... Setting up gir1.2-rb-0.13 (2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3) ... Setting up ubuntu-minimal (1.224) ... Setting up metacity (1:2.34.0-0ubuntu1) ... Setting up rhythmbox (2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3) ... Setting up rhythmbox-plugins (2.90.1~20110329-1ubuntu3) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Processing triggers for menu ... I wouldn't be surprised if it's easily resolved but I thought I should make use of apport since a crash notification appeared. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-panel 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-3.10-generic 2.6.39 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-3-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon May 30 11:36:23 2011 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/gnome-panel.desktop', which is also in package gnome-panel-data 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) SourcePackage: gnome-panel Title: package gnome-panel 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/gnome-panel.desktop', which is also in package gnome-panel-data 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-04-13 (46 days ago) ** Affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid ** Tags: apport-package i386 oneiric unity-2d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790288 Title: package gnome-panel 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/gnome-panel.desktop', which is also in package gnome-panel-data 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6.5 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs