[Bug 566320] Re: package pidgin-data 1:2.6.3-1ubuntu1~pidgin1.9.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open file .dpkg-new during unpack

[Brian Murray]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 541595 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541595

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 541595
   [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured

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Title:
  package pidgin-data 1:2.6.3-1ubuntu1~pidgin1.9.04.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: unable to open file .dpkg-new during unpack

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  while upgrading to 10.4

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: pidgin-data 1:2.6.3-1ubuntu1~pidgin1.9.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Apr 19 02:05:01 2010
  Dependencies:
   
  ErrorMessage:
   ErrorMessage: package pidgin-data is already installed and configured
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package pidgin-data 1:2.6.3-1ubuntu1~pidgin1.9.04.1 failed to install/upgrade:

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