[Bug 1729381] [NEW] package libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64

[Francisco Ortiz]

Public bug reported:

I installed old libraries by mistake, and I don't know how to fix it.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-128.177-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-128-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.25
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Nov  1 13:48:27 2017
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2017-11-01  13:48:21
 Commandline: apt-get -f install
 Upgrade: libfontconfig1:amd64 (2.9.0-7, 2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2), libjbig0:amd64 (2.0-2, 2.0-2ubuntu4.1)
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../libfontconfig1_2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2_amd64.deb ...
 Unpacking libfontconfig1:amd64 (2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2) over (2.9.0-7) ...
DuplicateSignature: package:libfontconfig1:2.9.0-7:trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-16 (564 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7
 apt  1.0.1ubuntu2.17
SourcePackage: fontconfig
Title: package libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict third-party-packages trusty

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Title:
  package libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
  overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is
  different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64

Status in fontconfig package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I installed old libraries by mistake, and I don't know how to fix it.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-128.177-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-128-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.25
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Nov  1 13:48:27 2017
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2017-11-01  13:48:21
   Commandline: apt-get -f install
   Upgrade: libfontconfig1:amd64 (2.9.0-7, 2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2), libjbig0:amd64 (2.0-2, 2.0-2ubuntu4.1)
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../libfontconfig1_2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2_amd64.deb ...
   Unpacking libfontconfig1:amd64 (2.11.0-0ubuntu4.2) over (2.9.0-7) ...
  DuplicateSignature: package:libfontconfig1:2.9.0-7:trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-16 (564 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7
   apt  1.0.1ubuntu2.17
  SourcePackage: fontconfig
  Title: package libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libfontconfig1/copyright', which is different from other instances of package libfontconfig1:amd64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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