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Public bug reported:

failed to upgrade in synaptic.  
Description:	Ubuntu oneiric (development branch)
Release:	11.10
gave error conflict with xorg package installed

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-5.6-generic 3.0.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-5-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jul 18 17:17:12 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to replace xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu1 (using .../xorg_1%3a7.6+7ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
 Unpacking replacement xorg ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xorg_1%3a7.6+7ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/xorg', which is also in package xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu2
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/xorg', which is also in package xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110705.1)
SourcePackage: xorg
Title: package xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/xorg', which is also in package xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package oneiric unity-2d

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Title:
  package xorg 1:7.6 7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to
  overwrite '/usr/share/doc/xorg', which is also in package xserver-xorg
  1:7.6 7ubuntu2

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