[Bug 1770682] Re: Scanner driver failed to install. package libperl5.26 5.26.1-6 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.26/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.26:i386

[AshrafBrown]

Found this work-around

Comment #3 from
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/perl/+bug/1574351 had this
workaround which worked perfectly for me:

sudo rm /usr/share/doc/libperl5.22/changelog.Debian.gz
sudo apt-get install -f

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Title:
  Scanner driver failed to install. package libperl5.26 5.26.1-6 failed
  to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared
  '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.26/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different
  from other instances of package libperl5.26:i386

Status in perl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  HP 1510 PSC scanner driver failed to install

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: libperl5.26 5.26.1-6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri May 11 18:01:31 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libperl5.26:5.26.1-6
   Unpacking libperl5.26:i386 (5.26.1-6) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-bTjSsG/30-libperl5.26_5.26.1-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.26/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.26:i386
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.26/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.26:i386
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-05-02 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.1
  SourcePackage: perl
  Title: package libperl5.26 5.26.1-6 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libperl5.26/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libperl5.26:i386
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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