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Upgrading Gimp gives the following error:



Preparing to replace gimp 2.6.12-1ubuntu1 (using .../gimp_2.8.0-1ubuntu0ppa3~precise_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement gimp ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gimp_2.8.0-1ubuntu0ppa3~precise_amd64.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-xmc', which is also in package gimp-plugin-registry 3.5.4-1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gimp_2.8.0-1ubuntu0ppa3~precise_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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You didn't correctly remove gimp-plugin-registry and it's still giving conflicts as seen in error messages. Try:



sudo apt-get update
sudo dpkg --purge gimp gimp-plugin-registry
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt-get autoclean
sudo apt-get install gimp

[#38737] Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 2 Years  [reply] [flag answer]
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