Public bug reported: I simply got a system error message stating that gimp failed to upgrade to version 2.7.3 This is odd because I don't even remember trying to upgrade it and didn't notice it in the latest Ubuntu Update.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: gimp 2.6.11-1ubuntu6.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Sep 14 14:36:03 2011 DpkgTerminalLog: Preparing to replace gimp 2.6.11-1ubuntu6.1 (using .../gimp_2.7.3-2011052002~nn_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gimp ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gimp_2.7.3-2011052002~nn_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-xmc', which is also in package gimp-plugin-registry 3.5.4-1~webupd8~natty3 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-xmc', which is also in package gimp-plugin-registry 3.5.4-1~webupd8~natty3 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) SourcePackage: gimp Title: package gimp 2.6.11-1ubuntu6.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-xmc', which is also in package gimp-plugin-registry 3.5.4-1~webupd8~natty3 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gimp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid ** Tags: apport-package i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855097 Title: package gimp 2.6.11-1ubuntu6.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-xmc', which is also in package gimp-plugin-registry 3.5.4-1~webupd8~natty3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gimp/+bug/855097/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs