Public bug reported: System:Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS running a KDE desktop environment
Description: The adept manager reports the following errors: sun-java6-bin BROKEN (upgradable) sun-java6-jre BROKEN (installed) sun-java6-plugin BROKEN (installed) upon trying to fix these errors from a command line using: sudo apt-get install -f I receive the following errors: Preparing to replace sun-java6-bin 6-17-0ubuntu1.8.04 (using .../sun-java6-bin_6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04_i386.deb) ... sun-dlj-v1-1 license has already been accepted Unpacking replacement sun-java6-bin ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/sun-java6-bin_6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun', which is also in package tersus Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/sun-java6-bin_6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Here is the apt-cash policy report for sun-java6-jre: apt-cache policy sun-java6-jre sun-java6-jre: Installed: 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04 Candidate: 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04 Version table: *** 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/multiverse Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 6-06-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Packages 6-00-2~bpo.1 0 500 http://apt.last.fm debian/stable Packages I'm not an Ubuntu expert so please let me know if I've left out any important or relevant information that would help to further isolate this problem. ** Affects: sun-java6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: broken sun-java6-bin sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin -- Errors repairing broken packages sun-java6-jre, sun-java6-bin, and sun-java6-plugin (while replacing java6-jre 6.17 with 6.20) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575790 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