[Bug 1561244] Re: package zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: zlib (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade:
  trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is
  also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4

Status in zlib package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I was trying to install Cisco Packet tracer 6.2, and it downloaded
  some packages including zlib, but dpkg raised error code 1

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: hostname 4.4.0-14.30-generic 4.4.5
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-14-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Mar 23 21:46:56 2016
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-18 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160225.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1
   apt  1.2.7
  SourcePackage: zlib
  Title: package zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/zconf.h', which is also in package lib32z1-dev 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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