Comment 17 for bug 1076414

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kucova (fladorik) wrote : Re: [Bug 1076414] Re: Transitioning between nvidia drivers (updates, 304, 310) results in install failure due to conflicting nvidia-settings

It is all set.

> On Sep 28, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Alberto Milone <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Is this really still an issue?
>
> We have 304 and 319 in precise now, so we don't need obsolete
> experimental drivers (and settings panels) any more.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076414
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> Title:
> Transitioning between nvidia drivers (updates, 304, 310) results in
> install failure due to conflicting nvidia-settings
>
> Status in “nvidia-settings” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in “nvidia-settings-experimental-304” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “nvidia-settings-experimental-310” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “nvidia-settings-updates” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in “nvidia-settings” source package in Precise:
> New
> Status in “nvidia-settings-experimental-304” source package in Precise:
> New
> Status in “nvidia-settings-experimental-310” source package in Precise:
> New
> Status in “nvidia-settings-updates” source package in Precise:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> package nvidia-settings was installed. Seemed to conflict somehow.
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (not installed)
> 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-settings-experimental-310: Install
> nvidia-settings-experimental-310: Configure
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Thu Nov 8 17:00:14 2012
> DpkgTerminalLog:
> 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 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
> SourcePackage: nvidia-settings-experimental-310
> Title: package nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in package nvidia-settings-updates 304.43-0ubuntu0.2
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-16 (176 days ago)
>
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