Public bug reported: Used Synaptic for the install. First installed wbemcli package (1.6.0-0ubuntu3), which worked fine. When I attempted to install the python-pywbem package (0.7.0-3). Received this error:
/var/cache/apt/archives/python-pywbem_0.7.0-3_all.deb: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package wbemcli 0 Details: Running ubuntu 9.10 64 bits fully updated. wbemcli info: wbemcli: Installed: 1.6.0-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 1.6.0-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1.6.0-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status python-pywbem info: python-pywbem: Installed: (none) Candidate: 0.7.0-3 Version table: 0.7.0-3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages ProblemType: Package AptOrdering: python-pywbem: Install python-pywbem: Configure Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Jan 13 12:42:33 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package wbemcli 0:1.6.0-0ubuntu3 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: python-pywbem (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-18.55-generic SourcePackage: pywbem Title: package python-pywbem (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package wbemcli 0:1.6.0-0ubuntu3 Uname: Linux 2.6.31-18-generic x86_64 ** Affects: pywbem (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package -- package python-pywbem (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package wbemcli 0:1.6.0-0ubuntu3. Both cannot be installed at the same time. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507994 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