OK, and now the same with autoconf2.13 installed...

s apt-get install autoconf2.13
<deletia>...</deletia>
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  autoconf2.13
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 351kB of archives.
After this operation, 1356kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://se.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main autoconf2.13 2.13-59 [351kB]
Fetched 351kB in 0s (352kB/s)    
Selecting previously deselected package autoconf2.13.
(Reading database ... 302817 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking autoconf2.13 (from .../autoconf2.13_2.13-59_all.deb) ...
Adding `diversion of /usr/bin/autoconf to /usr/bin/autoconf2.50 by autoconf2.13'
Adding `diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoconf.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoconf2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13'
Adding `diversion of /usr/bin/autoheader to /usr/bin/autoheader2.50 by 
autoconf2.13'
Adding `diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoheader.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoheader2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13'
Adding `diversion of /usr/bin/autoreconf to /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50 by 
autoconf2.13'
Adding `diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting 
`/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf2.50.1.gz' with
  different file `/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf.1.gz', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/autoconf2.13_2.13-59_all.deb 
(--unpack):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/autoconf2.13_2.13-59_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
fr...@ostrogoth:~$ s dpkg-divert --list | grep auto
diversion of /usr/bin/autoconf to /usr/bin/autoconf2.50 by autoconf2.13
diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoconf.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoconf2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13
diversion of /usr/bin/autoheader to /usr/bin/autoheader2.50 by autoconf2.13
diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoheader.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoheader2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13
diversion of /usr/bin/autoreconf to /usr/bin/autoreconf2.50 by autoconf2.13

The lines:

'Adding `diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf.1.gz to 
/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf2.50.1.gz by autoconf2.13'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting 
`/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf2.50.1.gz' with
  different file `/usr/share/man/man1/autoreconf.1.gz', not allowed

point to a likely culprit...

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autoconf failed to install
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328270
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