Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mediatomb
I had installed the mediatomb .deb from the mediatomb website. When I try to upgrade to hardy repo version I get error: "E: /var/cache/apt/archives/mediatomb-common_0.10.0.dfsg1-2_i386.deb: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/mediatomb', which is also in package mediatomb E: /var/cache/apt/archives/mediatomb_0.10.0.dfsg1-2_all.deb: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up" then when I try to remove mediatomb package I get error: "E: mediatomb: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should" or from dpkg: "dpkg: error processing mediatomb (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were encountered while processing: mediatomb" ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Feb 29 22:46:59 2008 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/mediatomb', which is also in package mediatomb Package: mediatomb-common None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mediatomb-common.list] PackageArchitecture: i386 SourcePackage: mediatomb Title: package mediatomb-common None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mediatomb-common.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/mediatomb', which is also in package mediatomb Uname: Linux 2.6.24-8-generic i686 ** Affects: mediatomb (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- cannot upgrade mediatomb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196956 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