I've found that the easiest workaround is moving the offending file to
/etc/pulse/client.cnf.bak and trying again.
I know this issue has expired, but at least there's a way around it for newbs
like me.
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[Expired for pulseaudio (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for
60 days.]
** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Expired
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** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed
** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Committed = Incomplete
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This also affects installing jenkins (through dependency on
openjdk-7-jre, which depends on libpulse0)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1083483
Title:
package libpulse0 1:2.1-0ubuntu4
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Title:
** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check
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Title:
package libpulse0 1:2.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
overwrite shared
