$ sudo apt-get install linux-firmware-nonfree
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
linux-firmware-nonfree
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,517kB of archives.
After this operation, 2,953kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get: 1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/chasedouglas/linux-firmware-nonfree/ubuntu/ lucid/main linux-firmware-nonfree 1.8~ppa1 [1,517kB]
Fetched 1,517kB in 2s (631kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package linux-firmware-nonfree.
(Reading database ... 176524 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-firmware-nonfree (from .../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.8~ppa1_all.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware-nonfree_1.8~ppa1_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/v4l-cx23885-enc.fw', which is also in package linux-firmware 0:1.33
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Broken package in the PPA?
$ sudo apt-get install linux-firmware- nonfree firmware- nonfree ppa.launchpad. net/chasedougla s/linux- firmware- nonfree/ ubuntu/ lucid/main linux-firmware- nonfree 1.8~ppa1 [1,517kB] nonfree. nonfree (from .../linux- firmware- nonfree_ 1.8~ppa1_ all.deb) ... apt/archives/ linux-firmware- nonfree_ 1.8~ppa1_ all.deb (--unpack): v4l-cx23885- enc.fw' , which is also in package linux-firmware 0:1.33
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
linux-
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,517kB of archives.
After this operation, 2,953kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get: 1 http://
Fetched 1,517kB in 2s (631kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package linux-firmware-
(Reading database ... 176524 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-firmware-
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)