Public bug reported: Binary package hint: x264
see Summary. Both packages (libx264 & the dev package libx264-dev pulled from ubuntu multiverse) contain /usr/lib/libx264.a, so dpkg aborts the install. thanks for fixing :) ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libx264.a', which is also in package x264 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: libx264-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libx264-dev.list] SourcePackage: x264 Title: package libx264-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libx264-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libx264.a', which is also in package x264 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686 ** Affects: x264 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- libx264-dev fails to install (libx264.a already in package x264) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301234 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs