Error in update [Karmic]

Bug #393948 reported by Shane Fagan
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

Error in updating xserver-xorg. Here is the print out.
(Reading database ... 182233 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xserver-xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu21 (using .../xserver-xorg_1%3a7.4+3ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xserver-xorg ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg_1%3a7.4+3ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/hal/debian-setup-keyboard', which is also in package hal
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg_1%3a7.4+3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jun 30 18:27:44 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard Compaq Presario CQ60 Notebook PC
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: xserver-xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu21
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=b7bc8d15-7919-4b9e-85c8-f6e21c89ed13 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.30-10.12-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu21
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.4.1-1ubuntu6
 libdrm2 2.4.11-0ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.7.99.1+git20090602.ec2fde7c-0ubuntu4
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.2-2ubuntu2
SourcePackage: xorg
Uname: Linux 2.6.30-10-generic x86_64
dmi.bios.date: 10/03/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.25
dmi.board.name: 303C
dmi.board.vendor: Wistron
dmi.board.version: 08.45
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Wistron
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.25:bd10/03/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnCompaqPresarioCQ60NotebookPC:pvrF.25:rvnWistron:rn303C:rvr08.45:cvnWistron:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Compaq Presario CQ60 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: F.25
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
fglrx: Not loaded
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 architecture: x86_64kernel: 2.6.30-10-generic

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Shane Fagan (shanepatrickfagan) wrote :
tags: added: karmic
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Shane Fagan (shanepatrickfagan) wrote :

Update fixes this.

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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El Alecs (elalecs) wrote :

I still having this issue, I'm trying to use

apt-get install -f
apt-get autoremove
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade

But I've got this message:

invoke-rc.d: initscript hal, action "restart" failed
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
  xserver-xorg
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned and error code (1)

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El Alecs (elalecs) wrote :

I've got the error with the package xserver-xorg 1_7.4+3ubuntu2

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kazamatzuri (fabian-fabianhaupt) wrote :

same error with xserver-xorg_1:7.4+3ubuntu5

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