Public bug reported: libxml2-dev:i386 fails to co-install with libxml2-dev:
apt-get install libxml2-dev:i386 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libxml2-dev:i386 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/763 kB of archives. After this operation, 2.205 kB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 296832 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libxml2-dev:i386 (from .../libxml2-dev_2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libxml2-dev_2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack): './usr/bin/xml2-config' is different from the same file on the system dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libxml2-dev_2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 libxml2-dev:i386: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1 Version table: 2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 Packages libxml2-dev: Installed: 2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.7.8.dfsg-5ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: libxml2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 i386 multiarch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/913381 Title: libxml2-dev:i386 fails to install if libxml2-dev is present To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxml2/+bug/913381/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs