that fails with the same error message as earlier. An 'apt-get install -f' gives the following:
sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
firefox-branding
The following NEW packages will be installed:
firefox-branding
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/3,356 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,760 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 182281 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking firefox-branding (from .../firefox-branding_4.0~b8+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/firefox-branding_4.0~b8+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop', which is also in package kubuntu-firefox-installer 10.10ubuntu4
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/firefox-branding_4.0~b8+nobinonly-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
This problem still exists in 4.0~b8+ nobinonly- 0ubuntu2.
Note, my testing process is the following:
sudo apt-get purge firefox* firefox- installer
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt-get autoclean
sudo apt-get install kubuntu-
Then run:kubuntu- firefox- installer
that fails with the same error message as earlier. An 'apt-get install -f' gives the following:
sudo apt-get install -f branding_ 4.0~b8+ nobinonly- 0ubuntu2_ i386.deb) ... apt/archives/ firefox- branding_ 4.0~b8+ nobinonly- 0ubuntu2_ i386.deb (--unpack): applications/ firefox. desktop' , which is also in package kubuntu- firefox- installer 10.10ubuntu4 apt/archives/ firefox- branding_ 4.0~b8+ nobinonly- 0ubuntu2_ i386.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
firefox-branding
The following NEW packages will be installed:
firefox-branding
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/3,356 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,760 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 182281 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking firefox-branding (from .../firefox-
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)