Comment 1 for bug 1593924

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saul (sanhome1) wrote :

i am not able to update, upgrade, install the nvidia drivers. This error has me dead in the water.
sudo apt-get install --reinstall systemd-shim
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reinstallation of systemd-shim is not possible, it cannot be downloaded.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  systemd-shim
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 11 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 71.7 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 631675 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing systemd-shim (9-1bzr4ubuntu1) ...
Removing 'diversion of /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.systemd1.service to /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.systemd1.service.systemd by systemd-shim'
dpkg-divert: error: rename involves overwriting '/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.systemd1.service' with
  different file '/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.systemd1.service.systemd', not allowed
dpkg: error processing package systemd-shim (--remove):
 subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 systemd-shim
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)