[Bug 1567593] Re: package vim-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/pl/man1/xxd.1.gz', which is also in package vim 20160401-1

[Paul White]

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** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  package vim-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying
  to overwrite '/usr/share/man/pl/man1/xxd.1.gz', which is also in
  package vim 20160401-1

Status in vim package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I have recently compiled and installed my own version of vim

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: vim-common (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-34.39-generic 4.2.8-ckt4
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-34-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Apr  7 11:12:41 2016
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2016-04-07  11:12:38
   Install: vim-common:amd64 (7.4.712-2ubuntu4, automatic), linux-headers-4.2.0-35:amd64 (4.2.0-35.40, automatic), linux-headers-4.2.0-35-generic:amd64 (4.2.0-35.40, automatic), linux-image-extra-4.2.0-35-generic:amd64 (4.2.0-35.40, automatic), linux-image-4.2.0-35-generic:amd64 (4.2.0-35.40, automatic), vim-runtime:amd64 (7.4.712-2ubuntu4, automatic)
   Upgrade: linux-headers-generic:amd64 (4.2.0.34.37, 4.2.0.35.38), vim:amd64 (20160401-1, 7.4.712-2ubuntu4), linux-libc-dev:amd64 (4.2.0-34.39, 4.2.0-35.40), linux-image-generic:amd64 (4.2.0.34.37, 4.2.0.35.38), linux-generic:amd64 (4.2.0.34.37, 4.2.0.35.38)
  DuplicateSignature: package:vim-common:(not installed):trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/pl/man1/xxd.1.gz', which is also in package vim 20160401-1
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/pl/man1/xxd.1.gz', which is also in package vim 20160401-1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-22 (410 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5.1
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: vim
  Title: package vim-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/pl/man1/xxd.1.gz', which is also in package vim 20160401-1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2016-03-18 (19 days ago)

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