I'm using Ubuntu 9.04 I was to update pidgin to lates 2.6.1 with no luck. Simmilar problem, installing with -f option installs pidgin but creates broken packet
->sudo apt-get install -f Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: gstreamer0.10-plugins-good The following NEW packages will be installed: gstreamer0.10-plugins-good 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. 3 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/1345kB of archives. After this operation, 4354kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Unpacking gstreamer0.10-plugins-good (from .../gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstliveadder.so', which is also in package gstreamer0.10-plugins-farsight dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- package pidgin 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272342 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
