package nvidia-settings 304.43-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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nvidia-settings (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
From terminal >
The following packages will be upgraded:
nvidia-settings
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/1,820 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,674 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 224295 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace nvidia-settings 304.43-0ubuntu1 (using .../nvidia-
Unpacking replacement nvidia-settings ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Apport crash detection while updating using software updater.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nvidia-settings 304.43-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
.proc.driver.
.proc.driver.
.proc.driver.
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 304.48 Sun Sep 9 20:22:27 PDT 2012
GCC version: gcc version 4.7.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.2-2ubuntu1)
.proc.driver.
Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console
on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver
requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other console
drivers including, but not limited to, vesafb, may result in
corruption and stability problems, and is not supported.
.tmp.unity.
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Thu Oct 4 16:53:36 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: nvidia-
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/
GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600 GT] [10de:0402] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120131.2)
JockeyStatus:
kmod:nvidia_
kmod:nvidia_
kmod:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
kmod:nvidia_
kmod:nvidia_
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: nvidia-settings
Title: package nvidia-settings 304.43-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
XorgConf:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Default Device"
Option "NoLogo" "True"
EndSection
dmi.bios.date: 01/23/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0304
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: M3A78-EH
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmerican
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.4-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.