no, i don't have a solution, but you can try to install from software center, maybe it is a problem of the version you downloaded
-- package pidgin-data (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/16/mxit.png', which is also in package mxit-libpurple 0:2.2.0-1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677889 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
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