I would start by running each install separately. if it is the linux-headers-`uname -r`that has the error can you give the the results for uname -r. --- Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad
** Summary changed: - package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 + Install Error build-essential & linux-headers-`uname -r` with linux-backports-modules ** Description changed: - was running - sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r` + was running + sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r` and got 3 pop-up errors including this one. + package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 - ProblemType: Package - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 + ProblemType: PackageDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-37.58-generic 3.2.35 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-37-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Feb 14 01:42:59 2013 DuplicateSignature: - Unpacking linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (from .../linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic_3.2.0-37.24_i386.deb) ... - dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic_3.2.0-37.24_i386.deb (--unpack): - trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 - ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 - InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) - MarkForUpload: True - SourcePackage: linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 + Unpacking linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (from .../linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic_3.2.0-37.24_i386.deb) ... + dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic_3.2.0-37.24_i386.deb (--unpack): + trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 + ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) + MarkForUpload: TrueSourcePackage: linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 Title: package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.4-3.2.0-37-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/lib/udev/rules.d/50-compat_firmware_37_generic.rules', which is also in package linux-backports-modules-cw-3.3-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.24 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2013-02-13 (0 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1125507 Title: Install Error build-essential & linux-headers-`uname -r` with linux- backports-modules To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-backports-modules-3.2.0/+bug/1125507/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
