package steam-devices (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/lib/udev/rules.d/60-HTC-Vive-perms.rules« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket steam-launcher 1.0.0.54 ist

[Stefan Sell]

Nothing,

tried to install steam.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: steam-devices (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 27 20:19:46 2018
ErrorMessage: Versuch, »/lib/udev/rules.d/60-HTC-Vive-perms.rules« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket steam-launcher 1.0.0.54 ist
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-04 (54 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180303)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt 1.6.1
SourcePackage: steam
Title: package steam-devices (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/lib/udev/rules.d/60-HTC-Vive-perms.rules« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket steam-launcher 1.0.0.54 ist
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

Where was the steam-launcher package installed from? I'd try removing it since it is not in the official Ubuntu archive.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.