Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: libpng (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to libpng in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1733066 Title: tried to install wps ,couldn't and on every startup now I get this message :package libpng12-0 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64 Status in libpng package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I tried to install wps office. couldn't as it said it needs some older version of libping12 which "could not be installed" so I purged the one and installed an older one. Now at every boot I get a crash report. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Package info: $ apt-cache policy libpng12-0 libpng12-0: Installed: 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: libpng12-0 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-97.120-generic 4.4.87 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-97-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Nov 17 12:21:37 2017 Dependencies: gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1 libc6 2.23-0ubuntu9 [origin: unknown] libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1 zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4.1 [origin: unknown] DpkgTerminalLog: Preparing to unpack .../libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.50-2+deb8u3) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64 DuplicateSignature: package:libpng12-0:1.2.54-1ubuntu1 Unpacking libpng12-0:amd64 (1.2.54-1ubuntu1) over (1.2.50-2+deb8u3) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpng12-0_1.2.54-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-22 (209 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2 apt 1.2.24 SourcePackage: libpng Title: package libpng12-0 1.2.54-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libpng12-0/ANNOUNCE', which is different from other instances of package libpng12-0:amd64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libpng/+bug/1733066/+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