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[Bug 1514278] Re: package xserver-common 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.17 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/var/lib/xkb/README.compiled', which is also in package xserver-common-lts-trusty 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise5

 

it's not supported to install stock packages on top of lts backports

** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package xserver-common 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.17 failed to
  install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/var/lib/xkb/README.compiled',
  which is also in package xserver-common-lts-trusty
  2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise5

Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of start.
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-common_2%3a1.17.2-1_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Kali 2.0
  Package: xserver-common 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.17
  Uname: Linux 3.8.11 x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.13
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Nov  8 20:09:44 2015
  DuplicateSignature: package:xserver-common:2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.17:trying to overwrite '/var/lib/xkb/README.compiled', which is also in package xserver-common-lts-trusty 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise5
  ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/var/lib/xkb/README.compiled', which is also in package xserver-common-lts-trusty 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise5
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: xorg-server
  Title: package xserver-common 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.17 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/var/lib/xkb/README.compiled', which is also in package xserver-common-lts-trusty 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2~precise5
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to sana on 2015-11-08 (0 days ago)

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