can't install nvidia driver

[MichaelHoward]

Just installed ubuntu 9.04 jaunty and i cant install the nvidia drivers to make my display run properly, all that comes up is an error

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
 libgcc1 1:4.3.3-5ubuntu4
 gcc-4.3-base 4.3.3-5ubuntu4
 findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu4
 libc6 2.9-4ubuntu6
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: package fakeroot is already installed and configured
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: fakeroot 1.12.1ubuntu1
SourcePackage: fakeroot
Title: package fakeroot 1.12.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package fakeroot is already installed and configured
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic i686

[Bryce Harrington (bryce)]

I've posted a new version of the -nvidia driver to our xorg-edgers PPA,
would you mind testing it either on Jaunty or Karmic and see if it
resolves this bug?

Get nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 - 185.18.14 here:

  https://edge.launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive/ppa

[Bryce Harrington (bryce)]

We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirms the bug is one we may be able to pass upstream for help.