Public bug reported: I was updating through the update manager when I received this exception
The version of ubuntu I'm using is: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu quantal (development branch) Release: 12.10 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 5 15:15:48 2012 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/update-manager/release-upgrades', which is also in package update-manager-core 1:0.165 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120612) SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Title: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/update-manager/release-upgrades', which is also in package update-manager-core 1:0.165 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1021292 Title: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/update-manager/release- upgrades', which is also in package update-manager-core 1:0.165 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1021292/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs