I was with the same problem and
with these commands it was solved:
$ sudo mv /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf.old
$ sudo apt-get -f install
Thank you very much, Haroldo Ramirez...
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google only finds a bunch of bug reports for "failed to install/upgrade:
trying to overwrite shared" but no explanation.
bug 1533780
bug 1574351
bug 1279192
bug 1490282
bug 1290155
bug 1464735
bug 1471677
Could be an issue of a missing "Replaces"-declaration somewhere.
Possibly related to
guys I use this
mv /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf.old
and $ sudo apt-get -f install
that works for me
Thanks
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Title:
package libqtcore4 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying
to overwrite
Here is the log on Xubuntu 14.04.4 :
$ LANG=C sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
Despite this bug is quite old, it is still encountered on latest LTS :
14.04.4
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: qt4-x11 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Thaanks!
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package libqtcore4 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying
to overwrite shared '/etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf', which
mv /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf /etc/xdg/Trolltech.conf.old
and reinstall ia32libs and skype.
all ok :)
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