Just installed Xenial with all updates and can't install zlib1g-dev. It does not exist in proposed (tried from there) so I assume it's in the usual update repos. It looks like it is still broken. Is there a work around?
sudo apt-get -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-overwrite" install zlib1g-dev:amd64 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: zlib1g-dev : Depends: zlib1g (= 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4) but 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4.1 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to zlib in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512992 Title: package zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Fix Released Status in zlib package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in zlib source package in Xenial: Fix Released Status in zlib source package in Yakkety: Fix Released Bug description: Test Case --------- 1) Install zlib1g-dev:i386 2) Install lib32z1-dev. 3) Observe a package installation failure After enabling -proposed you should be able to install both packages without an issue. Original Description -------------------- The package did not install when I did a fresh install of 15.10. ProblemType: PackageDistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-17.21-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Nov 4 10:36:43 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:zlib1g-dev:1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4:trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-04 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5 apt 1.0.10.2ubuntu1SourcePackage: zlib Title: package zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/1512992/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
