Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox
Fresh install from 11.04 (natty) and i tried to install firefox. r...@sundberg-hp1104:/home/sundberg# apt-get install firefox Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done firefox is already the newest version. You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: firefox : Depends: firefox-branding or abrowser-branding E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution). r...@sundberg-hp1104:/home/sundberg# apt-get install -f firefox-branding Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: firefox-branding 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 17 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/3,254 kB of archives. After this operation, 3,654 kB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 97571 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking firefox-branding (from .../firefox-branding_4.0~b7+nobinonly-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/firefox-branding_4.0~b7+nobinonly-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop', which is also in package kubuntu-firefox-installer 10.10ubuntu4 dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/firefox-branding_4.0~b7+nobinonly-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an err ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/684650 Title: firefox install fails, required package firefox-branding tries to overwrite /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs