I got the same and sudo dpkg -P libxapian-1.3-4 1.3.3-0ubuntu2 didn't work. I had to manually install libxapian-1.3-5. Then it worked.
cavsfan@cavsfan-le-beast:~$ sudo dpkg -P libxapian-1.3-4 1.3.3-0ubuntu2 (Reading database ... 250782 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libxapian-1.3-4 (1.3.3-0ubuntu2) ... Purging configuration files for libxapian-1.3-4 (1.3.3-0ubuntu2) ... dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove 1.3.3-0ubuntu2 which isn't installed Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.21-0ubuntu5) ... cavsfan@cavsfan-le-beast:~$ ud2 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: python3-xapian1.3 : Depends: libxapian-1.3-5 but it is not installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. cavsfan@cavsfan-le-beast:~$ sudo apt-get install libxapian-1.3-5 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: xapian-tools The following NEW packages will be installed: libxapian-1.3-5 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1536093 Title: package libxapian-1.3-5 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/xapian-core/stopwords/dutch.list', which is also in package libxapian-1.3-4 1.3.3-0ubuntu2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xapian1.3-core/+bug/1536093/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs