[Expired for software-center (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1021320 Title: Package conflict check does not take Replaces field into account Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: software-center 5.2.3 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Description: An attempt to install a new package that replaces an existing one will fail if the existing package has the new package listed as a conflict, even if the new packages has a proper Replaces field in the control file. To reproduce: Download the "sudo-ldap" package (e.g. apt-get download sudo-ldap) and attempt to install it when the stock "sudo" package is installed. Software center will refuse to install with the following error message: Breaks existing package "sudo" conflict: sudo-ldap () Works fine when installed via apt-get. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: software-center 5.2.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-26.41-generic-pae 3.2.19 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-26-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Jul 5 10:07:53 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1021320/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp