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sane-backends package

package libsane 1.0.22-7ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/sane.d/fujitsu.conf', which is different from other instances of package libsane:amd64

Bug #1041636 reported by Dominic Jänichen
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sane-backends (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Upgraded to quantal having sane installed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: libsane 1.0.22-7ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-30.47-generic 3.2.27
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Aug 25 22:02:25 2012
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/sane.d/fujitsu.conf', which is different from other instances of package libsane:amd64
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
SourcePackage: sane-backends
Title: package libsane 1.0.22-7ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/sane.d/fujitsu.conf', which is different from other instances of package libsane:amd64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-08-25 (0 days ago)

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Dominic Jänichen (jaenichd) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in sane-backends (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Cesar Pulido (cesaar) wrote :

I solved the problem by removing the mentioned files (fujitsu.conf, genesys.conf, etc...), and letting the install process install them again.

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