[Bug 1729503] Re: package libpython3.5-minimal 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386

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Title:
  package libpython3.5-minimal 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3 failed to
  install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared
  '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other
  instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386

Status in python3.5 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I had manually removed few of the packages using sudo apt-get remove.
  I want to reset my machine to initial stable state.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libpython3.5-minimal 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-98.121-generic 4.4.90
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-98-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Oct 31 17:04:33 2017
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.5-minimal_3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3_i386.deb ...
   Unpacking libpython3.5-minimal:i386 (3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.5-minimal_3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libpython3.5-minimal:3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3
   Unpacking libpython3.5-minimal:i386 (3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.5-minimal_3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-09 (84 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: python3.5
  Title: package libpython3.5-minimal 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/python3.5/sitecustomize.py', which is different from other instances of package libpython3.5-minimal:i386
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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