Public bug reported:

Description:    Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release:        12.04


gdb-msp430:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 7.2~mspgcc-7.2-20110612-1ubuntu1
  Version table:
     7.2~mspgcc-7.2-20110612-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages


I expected the package to install properly.

I instead received the following error from synaptic.

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/gdb-
msp430_7.2~mspgcc-7.2-20110612-1ubuntu1_i386.deb: trying to overwrite
'/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in package gdb
7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gdb-msp430 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-33.52-generic-pae 3.2.31
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-33-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Nov 27 20:45:02 2012
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking gdb-msp430 (from 
.../gdb-msp430_7.2~mspgcc-7.2-20110612-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing 
/var/cache/apt/archives/gdb-msp430_7.2~mspgcc-7.2-20110612-1ubuntu1_i386.deb 
(--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in 
package gdb 7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', 
which is also in package gdb 7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 
(20120817.3)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: gdb-msp430
Title: package gdb-msp430 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to 
overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in package gdb 
7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gdb-msp430 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 package-conflict precise

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Title:
  package gdb-msp430 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying
  to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in
  package gdb 7.4-2012.04-0ubuntu2

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