I agree 2vcard does get the correct 'reinstall' prompt but nothing else seems to?
I just tried these following packages from the apt cache, all come up with the conflict message, rather than the reinstall message gnome-shell gnome-accessibilty-theme apport-gtk zeitgeist-extension-fts -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829138 Title: passing already installed package to software-center causes conflict message To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/829138/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs