[Bug 304800] [NEW] Failed to install VMWaretools package in vmware`d ubuntu

[IPv6]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: open-vm-tools

Failed to install VMWaretools package in vmware`d ubuntu using apt-get install wmvaretools
crashed at the end of installation process

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
 
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/etc/vmware-tools/poweron-vm-default', which is also in package vmwaretools
Package: open-vm-tools None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/open-vm-tools.list]
SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
Title: package open-vm-tools None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/open-vm-tools.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/etc/vmware-tools/poweron-vm-default', which is also in package vmwaretools
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686

** Affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package

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Failed to install VMWaretools package in vmware`d ubuntu
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304800
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