[Bug 680179] Re: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_kill.3.gz', which is also in package glibc-doc 2.12.1-0ubuntu9

[Edward Donovan]

Hm, to be more explicit, glibc-doc no longer contains the conflicting
manpage.  Thanks.

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Title:
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_kill.3.gz', which is
  also in package glibc-doc 2.12.1-0ubuntu9

Status in “manpages” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: manpages-dev

  I don't know if this bug affects the manpages-dev package or the
  glibc-doc one.

  However, I'm unable to upgrade manpages-dev in 11.04 Natty (i386)

  lsb_release -cd
  Description:	Ubuntu natty (development branch)
  Codename:	natty

  # apt-get install manpages-dev
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following packages will be upgraded:
   manpages-dev
  1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/1627 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 73.7 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
  (Reading database ... 187341 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace manpages-dev 3.24-1ubuntu1 (using .../manpages-dev_3.27-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement manpages-dev ...
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_3.27-1ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man3/pthread_kill.3.gz', which is also in package glibc-doc 2.12.1-0ubuntu9
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                               dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_3.27-1ubuntu1_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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