[Bug 1721943] [NEW] package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64

[Enzo Brunetti]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1649355 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649355

Public bug reported:

package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is
different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-79.100-generic 4.4.67
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-79-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
AptOrdering:
 libpng12-0: Install
 libpng12-0: Configure
 libpng12-0: Configure
 libwxgtk2.8-0: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct  7 12:15:50 2017
Dependencies:
 gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
 libc6 2.23-0ubuntu7
 libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
 multiarch-support 2.23-0ubuntu7
 zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4.1
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2017-10-07  12:15:49
 Commandline: apt-get install -f
 Upgrade: libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.51-0ubuntu3, 1.2.54-1ubuntu1)
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
 Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.51-0ubuntu3) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libpng12-0:1.2.51-0ubuntu3
 Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.51-0ubuntu3) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-11 (1121 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt  1.2.20
SourcePackage: libpng
Title: package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-05 (396 days ago)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict xenial

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Title:
  package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying
  to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is
  different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64

Status in libpng package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying
  to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is
  different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-79.100-generic 4.4.67
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-79-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  AptOrdering:
   libpng12-0: Install
   libpng12-0: Configure
   libpng12-0: Configure
   libwxgtk2.8-0: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Oct  7 12:15:50 2017
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu7
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   multiarch-support 2.23-0ubuntu7
   zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4.1
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2017-10-07  12:15:49
   Commandline: apt-get install -f
   Upgrade: libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.51-0ubuntu3, 1.2.54-1ubuntu1)
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
   Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.51-0ubuntu3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libpng12-0:1.2.51-0ubuntu3
   Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.51-0ubuntu3) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-11 (1121 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: libpng
  Title: package libpng12-0 1.2.51-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-05 (396 days ago)

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