[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] Re: package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-26 Thread Jason Cornez
As /usr/lib/libGL.so is just a symlink, I noted down the destination and then removed /usr/lib/libGL.so. After this the aptitude upgrade for the package succeeds. Turns out the new link is identical to the old one, so it was only a case of the script being confused somehow. Nothing more needed h

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] Re: package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-23 Thread Jason Cornez
I take it this bug must not be widespread... Still does anyone have any suggestions? Would it be safe to just backup libGL.so and then try again? The specific error being... Preparing to replace nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 (using .../nvidia-glx-173-dev_173.14.20-0ubuntu4_i386.deb) ..

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] Re: package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-20 Thread Jason Cornez
Ah, that's a different question... Regarding Karmic and nvidia-173.14.20, no I have never used the basic nvidia installer. I have only used aptitude and synaptic. I think when I first installed kubuntu 9.04 on my machine back in May I had some nvidia problems and I tried several things to get th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] Re: package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-20 Thread Jason Cornez
No. I showed what I did. Namely... $ sudo aptitude full-upgrade -- package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456075 You received this bug notification because you

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] Re: package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-20 Thread Jason Cornez
** Attachment added: "AptOrdering.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34021469/AptOrdering.txt ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34021470/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34021471/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Att

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 456075] [NEW] package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2009-10-20 Thread Jason Cornez
Public bug reported: $ sudo aptitude full-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following packages will be upgraded: nvidia-glx-173-dev 1 packages upgraded, 0 new