Ubuntu
python-defaults package

  1. Bug #1167177
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 1167177

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Roquentin (antonio-roquentin-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

I tried sudo apt-get install -f python-dev, as suggested by the error message itself, but it didn't work. I got

Preparing to replace python-dev 2.7.3-0ubuntu2 (using .../python-dev_2.7.3-0ubuntu2.1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python-dev ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/python-dev_2.7.3-0ubuntu2.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/pkgconfig/python2.pc', which is also in package python2.7 2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1

Is there any workaround?