package snap-confine 1.0.30 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/80-snappy-assign.rules', which is also in package ubuntu-core-launcher 1.0.29+1

Bug #1594349 reported by Ahmed Hassan
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This bug affects 3 people
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ubuntu-core-launcher (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

This error happened when installing snap-confine package through terminal

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: snap-confine 1.0.30
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.6.0-7.8-generic 4.6.0
Uname: Linux 4.6.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jun 20 14:09:06 2016
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../snap-confine_1.0.30_amd64.deb ...
 Unpacking snap-confine (1.0.30) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/snap-confine_1.0.30_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/80-snappy-assign.rules', which is also in package ubuntu-core-launcher 1.0.29+1
DuplicateSignature:
 package:snap-confine:1.0.30
 Unpacking snap-confine (1.0.30) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/snap-confine_1.0.30_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/80-snappy-assign.rules', which is also in package ubuntu-core-launcher 1.0.29+1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/80-snappy-assign.rules', which is also in package ubuntu-core-launcher 1.0.29+1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-16 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64 (20160614)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.7ubuntu1
 apt 1.3~exp2ubuntu1
SourcePackage: ubuntu-core-launcher
Title: package snap-confine 1.0.30 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/80-snappy-assign.rules', which is also in package ubuntu-core-launcher 1.0.29+1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Ahmed Hassan (geeekyboy) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in ubuntu-core-launcher (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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