package nvidia-settings-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2

Bug #1077049 reported by Vague Entertainment
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Bug Description

kernel continued to load old nvidia kernel module even after reboot, removing previous drivers fixed the issue

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nvidia-settings-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic 3.2.30
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14
AptOrdering:
 nvidia-experimental-310: Install
 nvidia-settings-experimental-310: Install
 nvidia-experimental-310: Configure
 nvidia-settings-experimental-310: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Nov 9 10:01:24 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking nvidia-experimental-310 (from .../nvidia-experimental-310_310.14-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb) ...
 Unpacking nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (from .../nvidia-settings-experimental-310_310.14-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-settings-experimental-310_310.14-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (from .../nvidia-settings-experimental-310_310.14-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-settings-experimental-310_310.14-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
SourcePackage: nvidia-settings-experimental-310
Title: package nvidia-settings-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Vague Entertainment (bflanagin) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1076414, so 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.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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