Public bug reported: i was installing the drivest for my nvidia geforce 840 m. while i vas installing the drivers i encountered this error. i was folowing instructions how to install the nvidia trivers thru the terminal. i installed 3 driver for my graphics chip and the error encountered on the driver nvidia-driver-450.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: libnvidia-common-450 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.14 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Fri Jan 22 15:45:10 2021 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/nvidia/nvidia-application-profiles-450.102.04-key-documentation', which is also in package libnvidia-common-450-server 450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-01-20 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.2 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 Title: package libnvidia-common-450 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/nvidia/nvidia-application-profiles-450.102.04-key-documentation', which is also in package libnvidia-common-450-server 450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package focal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1912793 Title: package libnvidia-common-450 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/nvidia/nvidia- application-profiles-450.102.04-key-documentation', which is also in package libnvidia-common-450-server 450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: i was installing the drivest for my nvidia geforce 840 m. while i vas installing the drivers i encountered this error. i was folowing instructions how to install the nvidia trivers thru the terminal. i installed 3 driver for my graphics chip and the error encountered on the driver nvidia-driver-450. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: libnvidia-common-450 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.14 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Fri Jan 22 15:45:10 2021 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/nvidia/nvidia-application-profiles-450.102.04-key-documentation', which is also in package libnvidia-common-450-server 450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-01-20 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.2 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 Title: package libnvidia-common-450 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/nvidia/nvidia-application-profiles-450.102.04-key-documentation', which is also in package libnvidia-common-450-server 450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450/+bug/1912793/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp