[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2018-12-02 Thread Apport retracing service
** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806265 Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to ov

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
I suspect this bug may be related to an install of Oracle's Java package for Ubuntu which I installed using Oracle's deb package. This didn't cause problems for months until I suddenly got the error while running regular packaged updates using the normal user interface and standard Ubuntu tools. I

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
I realize that I'm the only one that has reported this problem. I strongly suspect that somehow the Oracle supplied deb package was the root cause of the problem although it appeared to install correctly and without errors, but I can't be certain so I won't point fingers publicly. -- You received

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
I would appreciate a suggestion for appropriate commands in deb or dpkg that might help me narrow down the specific cause or fix the broken cache. I'm reluctant to use the file system to remove the file '/etc/java-8-openjdk/net.properties' manually, but that will probably my next step. ..

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
Noticed that there is a 'net.properties' in both /etc/java-8-openjdk: and /etc/java-11-openjdk: /etc$ ls java* java: security java-10-oracle: conf java-11-openjdk: accessibility.properties net.propertiessound.properties jvm-amd64.cfg psfontj2d.properties swing.properti

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
I need to get this fixed soon - I haven't been able to run system updates or upgrades for several months. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806265 Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-05-30 Thread George Nace
I am reluctant to change this bug to a question because I think it is a bug that needs to be addressed, but I need some guidance as the next step that I can take to resolve the question. Since I'm not familiar with your bug process and not a member of the team I'm hesitant to assign the bug to myse

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-06-02 Thread George Nace
Problem is definitely related to changes in Oracle licensing for Java, they made a change on April 16, 2019 to their licensing which requires a signature in order to download the DEB file online. There are articles on AskUbuntu regarding this issue related to the webupd8 team PPA: 1 http://www.web

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-06-17 Thread George Nace
I am still struggling with fixing this bug - I have tried manually installing the new Oracle JDK per the instructions in the following answer, but still run into problems with the automated install. https://askubuntu.com/questions/56104/how-can-i-install-sun-oracles- proprietary-java-jdk-6-7-8-or-

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-06-17 Thread George Nace
I was finally able to resolve this problem by unchecking/removing the entries for java in the webupd8team ppa, after manually installing the Oracle java-8-sdk using the procedures found in the following answer: https://askubuntu.com/questions/56104/how-can-i-install-sun-oracles- proprietary-java-j

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-06-17 Thread George Nace
This was finally fixed by removing the webupd8team PPA from the repositories. I thought I had removed them completely, but one was still checked. I also had to follow the instructions in the first answer to the question: https://askubuntu.com/questions/56104/how-can-i-install-sun-oracles- propriet

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2019-06-23 Thread Manfred Hampl
Possible workaround for such problem: sudo apt -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-overwrite" [other apt command options and parameters] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806265 Title: package

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2020-11-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: openjdk-8 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806265 Title:

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2021-02-11 Thread Przemek K.
Similar bug: 1890592 I've solved it by removing JRE8 packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806265 Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to inst

[Bug 1806265] Re: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u181-b13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/security/java.security', which is different from

2020-04-29 Thread Feng Sian
I also had the same issue, have fixed it [by disabling the webupd8team repositories, but some days ago I went again into the same issue again. Finally, the workaround from Manfred Hampl worked out at the first attempt (actually, on the second attempt, as I forgot to add the '--fix-broken install'