package steam 1:1.0.0.45-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1302733 reported by Blake Emmerson
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This bug affects 13 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
steam (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: steam 1:1.0.0.45-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-22.44-generic 3.13.8
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
AptOrdering:
 steam: Install
 steam: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Apr 5 03:48:58 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:steam:1:1.0.0.45-1ubuntu1:subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
SourcePackage: steam
Title: package steam 1:1.0.0.45-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Blake Emmerson (bemmerson1993) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in steam (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Barados (lindenheinrich) wrote :

i think the problem is that the steam installer wants you to sign ists terms of usage.
if you install via apt-get you have to read and accept these, but there is nothing like this, when you use ubuntu software center.

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Creepywolf (wolf-creepy) wrote :

no puedo entrar

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Oleg (oleg-sovetov) wrote :

в CARLA (KXSTUDIO) пропал апплет(значёк) pulseaudio ввод....только выход на систему...

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Andrew Hayzen (ahayzen) wrote :

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 1273027, 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may
find.

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