package gtk2-engines-pixbuf 2.24.8-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: './usr/share/doc/gtk2-engines-pixbuf/NEWS.gz' is different from the same file on the system

Bug #899482 reported by Kate in Iowa
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Bug Description

Xubuntu 12.04 alpha 1 (daily build 12-02-11)

This occurred during an install of the boinc package using Synaptic, which involved removing 19 packages and installing 218.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gtk2-engines-pixbuf 2.24.8-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-2.6-generic 3.2.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-2-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.292
Date: Sat Dec 3 02:57:10 2011
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking gtk2-engines-pixbuf:i386 (from .../gtk2-engines-pixbuf_2.24.8-0ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gtk2-engines-pixbuf_2.24.8-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack):
  './usr/share/doc/gtk2-engines-pixbuf/NEWS.gz' is different from the same file on the system
ErrorMessage: './usr/share/doc/gtk2-engines-pixbuf/NEWS.gz' is different from the same file on the system
LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111202)
SourcePackage: gtk+2.0
Title: package gtk2-engines-pixbuf 2.24.8-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: './usr/share/doc/gtk2-engines-pixbuf/NEWS.gz' is different from the same file on the system
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Kate in Iowa (kateiacy) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #899316, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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