package nvidia-kernel-common-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-powerd', which is also in package nvidia-compute-utils-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1

[Harsh Gangwar]

Just got a system notification after installing the regular update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: nvidia-kernel-common-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-14.14~22.04.1-generic 6.5.3
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-14-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Wed Jan 24 17:55:43 2024
DuplicateSignature:
 package:nvidia-kernel-common-545:545.23.08-0ubuntu1
 Unpacking nvidia-kernel-common-545 (545.29.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.2) over (545.23.08-0ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-lTqN1K/17-nvidia-kernel-common-545_545.29.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-powerd', which is also in package nvidia-compute-utils-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-powerd', which is also in package nvidia-compute-utils-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-12-01 (54 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230807.2)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.12, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.2
 apt 2.4.11
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-545
Title: package nvidia-kernel-common-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-powerd', which is also in package nvidia-compute-utils-545 545.23.08-0ubuntu1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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