got the error, then remove the package : sudo apt-get remove python-wxgtk2.8
did apt-get update and on install no updates appeared. beats me -- package python-wxgtk2.6 2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wxPython/__init__.py', which is also in package python-wxgtk2.8 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337696 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Foundations Team, which is a bug assignee. Status in “wxwidgets2.6” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “wxwidgets2.8” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in wxwidgets2.6 in Ubuntu Jaunty: Fix Released Status in wxwidgets2.8 in Ubuntu Jaunty: Fix Released Bug description: package python-wxgtk2.6 2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wxPython/__init__.py', which is also in package python-wxgtk2.8 ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wxPython/__init__.py', which is also in package python-wxgtk2.8 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: python-wxgtk2.6 2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu1 SourcePackage: wxwidgets2.6 Title: package python-wxgtk2.6 2.6.3.2.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wxPython/__init__.py', which is also in package python-wxgtk2.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.28-8-generic x86_64 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-foundations Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-foundations More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

