[Bug 1747119] Re: package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2 [modified: usr/bin/mesg usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package orville-write 2.55-3

[Phillip Susi]

It sounds like this orville-write package is broken and should probably
be deleted.


** Package changed: util-linux (Ubuntu) => orville-write (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2 [modified: usr/bin/mesg
  usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz] failed to install/upgrade: trying to
  overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package
  orville-write 2.55-3

Status in orville-write package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I expected updrade all packages (apt-get update; apt-get upgrade)
  Instead happened E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  when unpack util-linux_2.27.1-6ununtu3.3_i386.deb
  rewrite mesg.1.gz that already exist in orville-write 2.55-3
  dpkg-deb: error

  Summary in the end apt-get install upgrade

  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
  Release 16.04

  apt-cache policy orville-write 2.55-3
  2.55-3 500
  500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu xenial/universe i386 Packages
  100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  
  apt-cache policy util-linux
  At the moment - 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2
  Need - 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3

  2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3
   500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages
  2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2
   100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  2.27.1-6ubuntu3 500
   500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/ubuntu xenial /main i386 Packages

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2 [modified: usr/bin/mesg usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-109.132-generic 4.4.98
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-109-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat Feb  3 10:39:39 2018
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../util-linux_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3_i386.deb ...
   Unpacking util-linux (2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3) over (2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/util-linux_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package orville-write 2.55-3
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:util-linux:2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2 [modified: usr/bin/mesg usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz]
   Unpacking util-linux (2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3) over (2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/util-linux_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3_i386.deb (--unpack):
    trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package orville-write 2.55-3
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package orville-write 2.55-3
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-25 (373 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: util-linux
  Title: package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.2 [modified: usr/bin/mesg usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz', which is also in package orville-write 2.55-3
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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