[Bug 1635573] Re: package zlib1g-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib64z1-dev:i386 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4

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Title:
  package zlib1g-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying
  to overwrite '/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in
  package lib64z1-dev:i386 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4

Status in zlib package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  error occurred with installing apt packages.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: zlib1g-dev (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Oct 21 15:00:35 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:zlib1g-dev:(not installed)
   Unpacking libc6-dev-amd64:i386 (2.23-0ubuntu3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6-dev-amd64_2.23-0ubuntu3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite '/usr/include/bits', which is also in package libc6-dev-i386 2.23-0ubuntu3
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib64z1-dev:i386 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-20 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: zlib
  Title: package zlib1g-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib64z1-dev:i386 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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