remove the old one and install it again. This is currently the best solution. -Siddhartha
________________________________ From: Simbiosys <nvale...@gmail.com> To: singh_sid...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, 15 April, 2009 9:37:38 PM Subject: [Bug 359518] Re: acroread failed to update in 8.10 same problem too......... -- acroread failed to update in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359518 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of a duplicate bug. Status in “acroread” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: acroread E: /var/cache/apt/archives/acroread_9.1.0-7hardy1_i386.deb: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/acroread.1.gz', which is also in package acroread-debian-files acroread was being updated by Update Manager, but came up with the above message. So software wasn't updated. ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/acroread.1.gz', which is also in package acroread-debian-files NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: acroread 8.1.3-0medibuntu0.8.10.2 SourcePackage: acroread Title: package acroread 8.1.3-0medibuntu0.8.10.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/acroread.1.gz', which is also in package acroread-debian-files Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686 Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ -- acroread failed to update in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359518 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs