Public bug reported: The error occurred when trying to replace a Trolltech configuration file, it gives errors relating to mismatched configuration files - I was able to eventually finagle it into working by purging the package and re-installing it.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libqtcore4 4:4.8.1-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 8 01:49:14 2012 ErrorMessage: conffile './etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf' is not in sync with other instances of the same package InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) SourcePackage: qt4-x11 Title: package libqtcore4 4:4.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: conffile './etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf' is not in sync with other instances of the same package UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-04 (6 days ago) ** Affects: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to qt4-x11 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/977717 Title: package libqtcore4 4:4.8.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: conffile './etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf' is not in sync with other instances of the same package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qt4-x11/+bug/977717/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs