[Bug 1659114] [NEW] package libperl5.22 5.22.2-3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz' as a fix for failed installation of irssi , which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386

[Emmanuel Toko]

Public bug reported:

Installation that triggered problem was installation of irssi on HP
Probook 450G1.


lsb_release -a
LSB Version:	core-9.20160110ubuntu5-amd64:core-9.20160110ubuntu5-noarch:security-9.20160110ubuntu5-amd64:security-9.20160110ubuntu5-noarch
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
Release:	16.10
Codename:	yakkety


uname -a
Linux curiosity 4.8.0-34-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 21 17:24:18 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

apt-cache policy irssi

irssi:
  Installed: 0.8.19-1ubuntu2
  Candidate: 0.8.19-1ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 0.8.19-1ubuntu2 500
        500 http://ug.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
apt-cache policy
libperl5.22:
  Installed: 5.22.2-3
  Candidate: 5.22.2-3
  Version table:
 *** 5.22.2-3 500
        500 http://ug.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: libperl5.22 5.22.2-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jan 24 16:29:34 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libperl5.22:5.22.2-3
 Unpacking libperl5.22:i386 (5.22.2-3) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-38X7QD/28-libperl5.22_5.22.2-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-06 (49 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
 apt  1.3.3
SourcePackage: perl
Title: package libperl5.22 5.22.2-3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: perl (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check package-conflict yakkety

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Title:
  package libperl5.22 5.22.2-3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
  overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz' as a
  fix for failed installation of irssi , which is different from other
  instances of package libperl5.22:i386

Status in perl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Installation that triggered problem was installation of irssi on HP
  Probook 450G1.

  
  lsb_release -a
  LSB Version:	core-9.20160110ubuntu5-amd64:core-9.20160110ubuntu5-noarch:security-9.20160110ubuntu5-amd64:security-9.20160110ubuntu5-noarch
  Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
  Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
  Release:	16.10
  Codename:	yakkety

  
  uname -a
  Linux curiosity 4.8.0-34-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 21 17:24:18 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

  apt-cache policy irssi

  irssi:
    Installed: 0.8.19-1ubuntu2
    Candidate: 0.8.19-1ubuntu2
    Version table:
   *** 0.8.19-1ubuntu2 500
          500 http://ug.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  apt-cache policy
  libperl5.22:
    Installed: 5.22.2-3
    Candidate: 5.22.2-3
    Version table:
   *** 5.22.2-3 500
          500 http://ug.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: libperl5.22 5.22.2-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan 24 16:29:34 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libperl5.22:5.22.2-3
   Unpacking libperl5.22:i386 (5.22.2-3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-38X7QD/28-libperl5.22_5.22.2-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-06 (49 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.3.3
  SourcePackage: perl
  Title: package libperl5.22 5.22.2-3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.22:i386
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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