*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 496100 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496100
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau I'm unable to install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau on Lucid, as it claims it conflicts with xserver-xorg-video-5 which is a virtual package. I've attached the output from a terminal: insan...@haven:~$ sudo aptitude install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau [sudo] password for insanity: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following packages are BROKEN: xserver-xorg-core The following NEW packages will be installed: nouveau-kernel-source{a} xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 32 not upgraded. Need to get 1,407kB of archives. After unpacking 8,040kB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: xserver-xorg-core: Conflicts: xserver-xorg-video-5 which is a virtual package. The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Keep the following packages at their current version: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau [Not Installed] Score is -9881 Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 CheckboxSubmission: caa155f54c0f4362405eca2142b98252 CheckboxSystem: 9038dc5b445882e24b06ebe5cf05c9fc Date: Fri Jan 15 20:46:24 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. 965P-S3 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (not installed) ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-10-generic root=UUID=fcb267ad-26fb-474b-b4c4-0a58661e5149 ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic RelatedPackageVersions: xserver-xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu1 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7-0ubuntu5 libdrm2 2.4.17-0ubuntu1 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu1 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20091125.0061c4db-0ubuntu2 SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Tags: lucid Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic x86_64 dmi.bios.date: 07/17/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F12 dmi.board.name: 965P-S3 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.:bvrF12:bd07/17/2007:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pn965P-S3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rn965P-S3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: 965P-S3 dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. fglrx: Not loaded system: distro: Ubuntu architecture: x86_64kernel: 2.6.32-10-generic ** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug lucid -- Unable to install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau as it conflicts with xserver-xorg-video-5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507843 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp