[Bug 493008] [NEW] package pacman (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man6/pacman.6.gz', which is also in package xscreensaver-data-extra 0:5.08-0ubuntu5

[malditonuke]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: pacman

Description:	Ubuntu 9.10
Release:	9.10

pacman:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 10-17ubuntu1
  Version table:
     10-17ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages

Tried to install pacman game using ubuntu software center.  Getting an
error that looks like there's some sort of conflict with already
installed xscreensaver.  I don't have enough experience to properly
diagnose the problem.

xscreensaver:
  Installed: 5.08-0ubuntu5
  Candidate: 5.08-0ubuntu5
  Version table:
 *** 5.08-0ubuntu5 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

The following contains a pacman screensaver:

xscreensaver-data-extra:
  Installed: 5.08-0ubuntu5
  Candidate: 5.08-0ubuntu5
  Version table:
 *** 5.08-0ubuntu5 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Package
AptOrdering:
 pacman: Install
 pacman: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Dec  5 16:32:20 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man6/pacman.6.gz', which is also in package xscreensaver-data-extra 0:5.08-0ubuntu5
Package: pacman (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.52-generic
SourcePackage: pacman
Title: package pacman (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man6/pacman.6.gz', which is also in package xscreensaver-data-extra 0:5.08-0ubuntu5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic i686

** Affects: pacman (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386

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package pacman (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man6/pacman.6.gz', which is also in package xscreensaver-data-extra 0:5.08-0ubuntu5
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/493008
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