package linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-22-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/compat_firmware.sh', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-21-generic 0:2.6.32-21.11

Bug #571831 reported by Prariedog75
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.32 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

update from karmic... i noticed a number of problems updating karmic to lucid -i did so about 2 wks ago- but one of the things i need is the backport modules for wireless since out of box support for atheros AR928x card is no good at all.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-22-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 29 12:23:57 2010
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/compat_firmware.sh', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-21-generic 0:2.6.32-21.11
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate amd64 (20100419.1)
SourcePackage: linux-backports-modules-2.6.32
Title: package linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-22-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/compat_firmware.sh', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-wireless-2.6.32-21-generic 0:2.6.32-21.11

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Prariedog75 (prariedog) wrote :
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Philip Muškovac (yofel) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. I have classified this bug as a bug in linux-backports-modules-2.6.32.

When reporting bugs in the future please use apport, either via the appropriate application's "Help -> Report a Problem" menu or using 'ubuntu-bug' and the name of the package affected. You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs.

affects: ubuntu → linux-backports-modules-2.6.32 (Ubuntu)
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Matthew Barnes (pojoaque40) wrote :

as above comment. update from karmic, lost my wireless. atheros ar5bxb63 on acer aspire 150.

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