** Description changed: + **************** + From #3 comment below, to get a workaround, try: + + sudo apt-get -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-overwrite" install --reinstall + sane-backends + + *************** + + apport error this morning. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: libsane1 1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Oct 22 09:37:46 2017 DuplicateSignature: - package:libsane1:1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1 - Unpacking libsane1:i386 (1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1) ... - dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-edJWJn/5-libsane1_1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack): - trying to overwrite shared '/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-sane.hwdb', which is different from other instances of package libsane1:i386 + package:libsane1:1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1 + Unpacking libsane1:i386 (1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1) ... + dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-edJWJn/5-libsane1_1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack): + trying to overwrite shared '/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-sane.hwdb', which is different from other instances of package libsane1:i386 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-sane.hwdb', which is different from other instances of package libsane1:i386 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-08 (378 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1 RelatedPackageVersions: - dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1 - apt 1.5 + dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1 + apt 1.5 SourcePackage: sane-backends Title: package libsane1 1.0.27-1~experimental2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/lib/udev/hwdb.d/20-sane.hwdb', which is different from other instances of package libsane1:i386 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-20 (1 days ago)
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