package libasound2 1.0.25-3ubuntu3 [modified: usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf', which is different from other instances of package libasound2:i386

Bug #1092082 reported by Jeroen
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alsa-lib (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Error occurred during the installation of Skype for Ubuntu (download from Skype website, for Ubuntu 12.04)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: libasound2 1.0.25-3ubuntu3 [modified: usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-21.32-generic 3.5.7.1
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
AptOrdering:
 libasound2: Install
 libasound2: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Dec 19 12:59:37 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking libasound2:i386 (from .../libasound2_1.0.25-3ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libasound2_1.0.25-3ubuntu3_i386.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf', which is different from other instances of package libasound2:i386
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking libasound2:i386 (from .../libasound2_1.0.25-3ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libasound2_1.0.25-3ubuntu3_i386.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf', which is different from other instances of package libasound2:i386
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf', which is different from other instances of package libasound2:i386
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-03 (46 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: alsa-lib
Title: package libasound2 1.0.25-3ubuntu3 [modified: usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/alsa/cards/USB-Audio.conf', which is different from other instances of package libasound2:i386
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Jeroen (dariojee) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in alsa-lib (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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