[Bug 1038140] [NEW] package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2

[Edward Mason]

Public bug reported:

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  update-notifier-common
The following packages will be upgraded:
  update-notifier-common
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/222 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,024 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 371383 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
AptOrdering:
 update-notifier-common: Install
 update-notifier-common: Configure
 update-notifier: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 17 16:08:03 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb) ...
 Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Title: package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 package-conflict precise

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Title:
  package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 failed to
  install/upgrade: trying to overwrite
  '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-
  user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2

Status in “update-notifier” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  Correcting dependencies... Done
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    update-notifier-common
  The following packages will be upgraded:
    update-notifier-common
  1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  1 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/222 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 1,024 B of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
  (Reading database ... 371383 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
  dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
  AptOrdering:
   update-notifier-common: Install
   update-notifier-common: Configure
   update-notifier: Configure
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Aug 17 16:08:03 2012
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb) ...
   Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
   dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
  DuplicateSignature:
   Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
   dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8.5_all.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: update-notifier
  Title: package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu8.4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES', which is also in package xdg-user-dirs 0.14-0ubuntu2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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