[Bug 1386965] [NEW] package mysql-server-5.6 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.6.21-1ubuntu14.04

[Yogesh Mahajan]

Public bug reported:

i got this error when apache was running and I had used command apt-get
install mysql-server-5.6. Later then I stopped apache server and used
command apt-get install mysql-server installation went on smooth

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: mysql-server-5.6 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 28 17:22:36 2014
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.6.21-1ubuntu14.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-31 (58 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
SourcePackage: mysql-5.6
Title: package mysql-server-5.6 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also in package mysql-common 5.6.21-1ubuntu14.04
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: mysql-5.6 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package trusty

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  package mysql-server-5.6 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mysql/errmsg-utf8.txt', which is also
  in package mysql-common 5.6.21-1ubuntu14.04

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