*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 894506 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/894506
Public bug reported: I'm not sure how this error came about, because I was trying to install a textroom.deb, the Sofware Center started up, and after I closed it the error came up. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: icedtea-netx-common 1.1.4-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-1.3-generic 3.2.0-rc2 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-1-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Nov 17 09:47:53 2011 DuplicateSignature: Unpacking icedtea-netx-common (from .../icedtea-netx-common_1.1.4-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/icedtea-netx-common_1.1.4-1ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/icedtea-netx-javaws.desktop', which is also in package icedtea-netx 1.1.3-1ubuntu1 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/icedtea-netx-javaws.desktop', which is also in package icedtea-netx 1.1.3-1ubuntu1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: icedtea-web Title: package icedtea-netx-common 1.1.4-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/icedtea-netx-javaws.desktop', which is also in package icedtea-netx 1.1.3-1ubuntu1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: icedtea-web (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/894567 Title: package icedtea-netx-common 1.1.4-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/icedtea-netx- javaws.desktop', which is also in package icedtea-netx 1.1.3-1ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/icedtea-web/+bug/894567/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs