I'm not really sure what this error message means, but I'm getting it - Sorry that I wasn't much help to you guys.. I love your work.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1442853 Title: package fglrx-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/acpi/fglrx-powermode.sh', which is also in package fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 Status in fglrx-installer package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Update from 'Software updater' fails when trying to install fglrx- core. the update is successful from the command line and prompts for replacement of configuration files. Maybe that is why it fails from the updater. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: fglrx-core (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-34.45~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt8 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.8 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true Date: Sat Apr 11 08:55:13 2015 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: trusty DistroVariant: ubuntu DpkgTerminalLog: Preparing to unpack .../fglrx-core_2%3a15.200-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking fglrx-core (2:15.200-0ubuntu0.1) ... DuplicateSignature: package:fglrx-core:(not installed):trying to overwrite '/etc/acpi/fglrx-powermode.sh', which is also in package fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/acpi/fglrx-powermode.sh', which is also in package fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cedar [Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 Series] [1002:68f9] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd Device [1458:21e2] InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-13 (332 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA785GMT-UD2H ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-34-generic root=UUID=bc1273c3-de75-43fb-9b4a-586de3322957 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/acpi/fglrx-powermode.sh', which is also in package fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/16/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F3 dmi.board.name: GA-MA785GMT-UD2H dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF3:bd09/16/2009:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-MA785GMT-UD2H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-MA785GMT-UD2H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: GA-MA785GMT-UD2H dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20150313-0ubuntu1 version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.56-1~ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.4 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.4 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau N/A xserver.bootTime: Fri Apr 10 08:06:03 2015 xserver.configfile: default xserver.devices: input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7 input Logitech USB Optical Mouse MOUSE, id 8 input Logitech USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 9 input Logitech USB Keyboard KEYBOARD, id 10 xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 xserver.video_driver: fglrx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1442853/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp