[Bug 1681221] Re: package libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgmp10:amd64

[dino99]

That version is now dead
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-zesty-zapus-has-reached-end-of-life-upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-10-now-519360.shtml

** Changed in: gmp (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
  overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which
  is different from other instances of package libgmp10:amd64

Status in gmp package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I don't know the full details of this,  but here is the output.

  sudo apt-get upgrade 
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  Calculating upgrade... Done
  The following packages will be upgraded:
    libgmp10 libgmp10:i386 libx11-6 libx11-6:i386 libx11-xcb1 libx11-xcb1:i386
  6 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/1,672 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 714 kB disk space will be freed.
  Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
  (Reading database ... 417568 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../0-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libgmp10:amd64 (2:6.1.2+dfsg-1) over (2:6.1.2+dfsg-1) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/0-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgmp10:amd64
  Preparing to unpack .../1-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb ...
  Unpacking libgmp10:i386 (2:6.1.2+dfsg-1) over (2:6.1.2+dfsg-1) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/1-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgmp10:i386
  Preparing to unpack .../2-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libx11-6:amd64 (2:1.6.4-3) over (2:1.6.4-3) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/2-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libx11-6/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libx11-6:amd64
  Preparing to unpack .../3-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb ...
  Unpacking libx11-6:i386 (2:1.6.4-3) over (2:1.6.4-3) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/3-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libx11-6/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libx11-6:i386
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Preparing to unpack .../4-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libx11-xcb1:amd64 (2:1.6.4-3) over (2:1.6.4-3) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/4-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libx11-xcb1/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libx11-xcb1:amd64
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Preparing to unpack .../5-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb ...
  Unpacking libx11-xcb1:i386 (2:1.6.4-3) over (2:1.6.4-3) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/5-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libx11-xcb1/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libx11-xcb1:i386
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Errors were encountered while processing:
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/0-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/1-libgmp10_2%3a6.1.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/2-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/3-libx11-6_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/4-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_amd64.deb
   /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-hKdAg5/5-libx11-xcb1_2%3a1.6.4-3_i386.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-19.21-generic 4.10.8
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-19-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Apr  9 08:51:33 2017
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.3.0-12ubuntu2
   libc6 2.24-9ubuntu2
   libgcc1 1:6.3.0-12ubuntu2
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgmp10:amd64
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-31 (9 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.4
  SourcePackage: gmp
  Title: package libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgmp10/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgmp10:amd64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-02 (6 days ago)

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