[Bug 1988140] [NEW] package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1

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Public bug reported:

fails to update software due to this error:
package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Tue Aug 30 10:34:16 2022
Dependencies: python3-lib2to3 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-11-12 (290 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210819)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, unpackaged
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt  2.4.7
SourcePackage: python3-stdlib-extensions
Title: package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: python3-stdlib-extensions (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package jammy

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Title:
  package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to
  install/upgrade: trying to overwrite
  '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package
  python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1

Status in python3-stdlib-extensions package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  fails to update software due to this error:
  package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  Date: Tue Aug 30 10:34:16 2022
  Dependencies: python3-lib2to3 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-11-12 (290 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210819)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, unpackaged
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
   apt  2.4.7
  SourcePackage: python3-stdlib-extensions
  Title: package python3-distutils 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/distutils/README', which is also in package python3.10-distutils 3.10.6-1+focal1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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