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package xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4.3 failed to install/upgrade:

Bug #709841 reported by Kevin Livingstone on 2011-01-29

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #541595: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dpkg (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

failed on installing 10.4

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.70-generic
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jan 29 11:49:27 2011
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-current, 195.36.24, 2.6.32-28-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-current, 195.36.24, 2.6.31-22-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia, 185.18.14, 2.6.28-16-generic, x86_64: built
nvidia, 185.18.14, 2.6.28-13-generic, x86_64: built
ErrorMessage:
ErrorMessage: package xserver-xorg-core is already installed and configured
MachineType: Supermicro X8DA3
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.31-22-generic root=UUID=c2a854d7-9cee-4594-82a5-5264753047c3 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4.3 failed to install/upgrade:
dmi.bios.date: 06/02/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 080015
dmi.board.asset.tag: 1234567890
dmi.board.name: X8DA3
dmi.board.vendor: Supermicro
dmi.board.version: 1234567890
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Supermicro
dmi.chassis.version: 1234567890
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080015:bd06/02/2009:svnSupermicro:pnX8DA3:pvr1234567890:rvnSupermicro:rnX8DA3:rvr1234567890:cvnSupermicro:ct3:cvr1234567890:
dmi.product.name: X8DA3
dmi.product.version: 1234567890
dmi.sys.vendor: Supermicro
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.31-22-generic

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Kevin Livingstone (klivings) wrote on 2011-01-29:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (77.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (51.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (8.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (8.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (8.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (49.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (649 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (12.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (5.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (3.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (231 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (185.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (164.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (7.2 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (50.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (861 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (13.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeSystemstatetargz.gz Edit (434.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (53.3 KiB, application/x-gzip)
XorgConf.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (16.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (15.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (9.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (26.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
make.log.txt Edit (21.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (30.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (44.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote on 2011-03-16:

Here is the error:
...
Unpacking replacement xserver-xorg-core ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.7.6-2ubuntu7.5_amd64.deb (--unpack):
unable to create `/usr/lib/nvidia/libglx.so.xserver-xorg-core.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so'): No such file or directory
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
...

Michael Vogt (mvo) on 2011-03-17

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-20:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 541595, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.