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See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036150 Title: package libpulse0 1:2.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/pulse/client.conf', which is different from other instances of package libpulse0:i386 Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: after update with update-manager ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: libpulse0 1:2.1-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-9.9-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-9-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: daniel 2251 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: daniel 2251 F.... pulseaudio Date: Mon Aug 13 13:47:05 2012 DuplicateSignature: Unpacking replacement libpulse0:i386 ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libpulse0_1%3a2.1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite shared '/etc/pulse/client.conf', which is different from other instances of package libpulse0:i386 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/pulse/client.conf', which is different from other instances of package libpulse0:i386 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011) PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. SourcePackage: pulseaudio Title: package libpulse0 1:2.1-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/pulse/client.conf', which is different from other instances of package libpulse0:i386 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-08-12 (1 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 06/02/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG dmi.board.name: MCP7A dmi.board.vendor: NVIDIA dmi.board.version: 2 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: NVIDIA dmi.chassis.version: MCP7A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd06/02/2009:svnNVIDIA:pnMCP7A:pvr2:rvnNVIDIA:rnMCP7A:rvr2:cvnNVIDIA:ct3:cvrMCP7A: dmi.product.name: MCP7A dmi.product.version: 2 dmi.sys.vendor: NVIDIA To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1036150/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp