** Description changed: - The installation of lxqt-panel fails with a dpkg error code (1). + The installation of lxqt-panel fails with a dpkg error code (1). Error message: "dpkg: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)". I have attempted the following steps: 1. Ran "apt --fix-broken install". 2. Cleared apt cache and removed the problematic .deb file. 3. Attempted to remove and re-install the package. The issue persists across multiple attempts. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04 Package: lxqt-panel (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-15.15-generic 7.0.0 Uname: Linux 7.0.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass Date: Fri May 29 19:21:09 2026 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-05-16 (13 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" - Release amd64 (20260423.1) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.4, python3-minimal, 3.14.3-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: - dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1 - apt 3.2.0 + dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1 + apt 3.2.0 SourcePackage: lxqt-panel Title: package lxqt-panel (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) + + + --- + + + [ Impact ] + + * Users who have lxqt-branding-debian installed (directly or through + lxqt) cannot install or upgrade lxqt-panel. This was caused by lxqt- + panel changing their panel.conf install location from /usr/share/lxqt to + /etc/xdg/lxqt + + * lubuntu is unaffected by this bug (unless the user decided to install + lxqt-branding-debian) + + [ Test Plan - ubuntu-desktop ] + + * apt install lxqt-branding-debian + + * apt install lxqt-panel (should install without errors) + + * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) + + [ Test Plan - lubuntu ] + + Test to verify that lubuntu does not regress. + + * install the latest lubuntu resolute image + + * apt update (ensure that the new lxqt-panel version gets installed) + + * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) + + * log out and log back in + + * verify that the panel loads as expected and behaves and looks + identical to pre-update + + [ Where problems could occur ] + + * If the patch applies incorrectly, panel.conf could end up installed + in an incorrect path, causing lxqt-panel to be empty/unstyled + + * If the patch fails catastrophically, lxqt-panel could become unusable + + [ Other Info ] + + * lubuntu panel.conf location: /etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu/lxqt/panel.conf (determined by lubuntu-default-settings) + + * Upstream regression commit: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt- + panel/pull/2315/changes + + * Debian patch source: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt- + panel/-/merge_requests/18
** Description changed: The installation of lxqt-panel fails with a dpkg error code (1). Error message: "dpkg: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)". I have attempted the following steps: 1. Ran "apt --fix-broken install". 2. Cleared apt cache and removed the problematic .deb file. 3. Attempted to remove and re-install the package. The issue persists across multiple attempts. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04 Package: lxqt-panel (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-15.15-generic 7.0.0 Uname: Linux 7.0.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass Date: Fri May 29 19:21:09 2026 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-05-16 (13 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" - Release amd64 (20260423.1) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.4, python3-minimal, 3.14.3-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1 apt 3.2.0 SourcePackage: lxqt-panel Title: package lxqt-panel (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) - --- - [ Impact ] - * Users who have lxqt-branding-debian installed (directly or through + * Users who have lxqt-branding-debian installed (directly or through lxqt) cannot install or upgrade lxqt-panel. This was caused by lxqt- panel changing their panel.conf install location from /usr/share/lxqt to /etc/xdg/lxqt - * lubuntu is unaffected by this bug (unless the user decided to install + * lubuntu is unaffected by this bug (unless the user decided to install lxqt-branding-debian) [ Test Plan - ubuntu-desktop ] - * apt install lxqt-branding-debian + * apt install lxqt-branding-debian - * apt install lxqt-panel (should install without errors) + * apt install lxqt-panel (should install without errors) - * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) + * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) [ Test Plan - lubuntu ] Test to verify that lubuntu does not regress. - * install the latest lubuntu resolute image + * install the latest lubuntu resolute image - * apt update (ensure that the new lxqt-panel version gets installed) + * apt update (ensure that the new lxqt-panel version gets installed) - * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) + * ls -la /usr/share/lxqt/panel.conf (file should exist) - * log out and log back in + * log out and log back in - * verify that the panel loads as expected and behaves and looks + * verify that the panel loads as expected and behaves and looks identical to pre-update [ Where problems could occur ] - * If the patch applies incorrectly, panel.conf could end up installed - in an incorrect path, causing lxqt-panel to be empty/unstyled + * If the patch applies incorrectly, panel.conf could end up installed + in an incorrect path, causing lxqt-panel to be empty/unstyled if not + other styling (from the user, lubuntu or lxqt-branding-debian is + provided) - * If the patch fails catastrophically, lxqt-panel could become unusable + * If the patch fails catastrophically, lxqt-panel could become unusable [ Other Info ] - - * lubuntu panel.conf location: /etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu/lxqt/panel.conf (determined by lubuntu-default-settings) - * Upstream regression commit: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt- + * lubuntu panel.conf location: /etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu/lxqt/panel.conf + (determined by lubuntu-default-settings) + + * Upstream regression commit: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt- panel/pull/2315/changes - * Debian patch source: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt- + * Debian patch source: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt- panel/-/merge_requests/18 ** Summary changed: - package lxqt-panel (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) + [SRU] package lxqt-panel (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2154589 Title: [SRU] package lxqt-panel (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/xdg/lxqt/panel.conf', which is also in package lxqt-branding-debian (0.14.0.7) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxqt-panel/+bug/2154589/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
