[Bug 1269671] Re: package libncurses5-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64

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Title:
  package libncurses5-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is
  different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64

Status in “ncurses” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I get this error when exporting video in openshot video editor

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: libncurses5-dev (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
  AptOrdering:
   libncurses5-dev: Install
   libncurses5-dev: Configure
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan 14 11:00:47 2014
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Unpacking libncurses5-dev:amd64 (from .../libncurses5-dev_5.9+20130608-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
   dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libncurses5-dev_5.9+20130608-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64
  DuplicateSignature: package:libncurses5-dev:(not installed):trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-13 (64 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: ncurses
  Title: package libncurses5-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/include/term_entry.h', which is different from other instances of package libncurses5-dev:amd64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-11-13 (63 days ago)

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