Public bug reported: I am getting back to Ubuntu after using simpler Ice WM and wanted to explore easy to use window session managers. This error occurred and I felt it was worth reporting.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: sugar-logviewer-activity (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 5 13:49:07 2016 DuplicateSignature: package:sugar-logviewer-activity:(not installed) Unpacking sugar-logviewer-activity (6-0ubuntu2) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/sugar-logviewer-activity_6-0ubuntu2_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/sugar/activities/Log.activity/NEWS', which is also in package sugar-log-activity 37-3 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/sugar/activities/Log.activity/NEWS', which is also in package sugar-log-activity 37-3 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: sugar-logviewer-activity Title: package sugar-logviewer-activity (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/sugar/activities/Log.activity/NEWS', which is also in package sugar-log-activity 37-3 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: sugar-logviewer-activity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1610366 Title: package sugar-logviewer-activity (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/sugar/activities/Log.activity/NEWS', which is also in package sugar-log-activity 37-3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sugar-logviewer-activity/+bug/1610366/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs