*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1175876 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175876
Public bug reported:
The driver was updated, but the kernel module expected the 304 version.
I had to remove the 310 packages in order to restore access to the
Ubuntu Desktop
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-43.68-generic 3.2.42
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-43-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.2
AptOrdering:
nvidia-settings-experimental-310: Install
nvidia-settings-experimental-310: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu May 16 10:07:51 2013
DistributionChannelDescriptor:
# This is a distribution channel descriptor
# For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
canonical-oem-somerville-precise-amd64-20120703-2
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-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu0.1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
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-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu0.1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/nvidia-settings', which is also in
package nvidia-settings-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu0.1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary
20120703-15:08
MarkForUpload: True
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-experimental-304 304.48-0ubuntu0.1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: nvidia-settings-experimental-310 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict precise
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Title:
Steam suggested an upgrade of the Nvidia experimental driver to
version 310, and that caused problems
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