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moshe7@moshe7-ThinkPad-T420 ~ $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
[sudo] password for moshe7:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libwebpmux2
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libdrm-common
The following packages will be upgraded:
libdrm-amdgpu1 libdrm-amdgpu1:i386 libdrm-dev libdrm-intel1
libdrm-intel1:i386 libdrm-nouveau2 libdrm-nouveau2:i386 libdrm-radeon1
libdrm-radeon1:i386 libdrm2 libdrm2:i386 linux-libc-dev
12 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 841 kB/1,490 kB of archives.
After this operation, 26.6 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 linux-libc-dev amd64 4.4.0-89.112 [841 kB]
Fetched 841 kB in 2s (329 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 457753 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libdrm-common_2.4.82+git20170731.3876bc24-0ubuntu0ricotz~16.04.1_all.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-common (2.4.82+git20170731.3876bc24-0ubuntu0ricotz~16.04.1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libdrm-common_2.4.82+git20170731.3876bc24-0ubuntu0ricotz~16.04.1_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/libdrm/amdgpu.ids', which is also in package libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 2.4.82+git20170725.3876bc24-0ubuntu0ricotz~16.04.1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/libdrm-common_2.4.82+git20170731.3876bc24-0ubuntu0ricotz~16.04.1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
moshe7@moshe7-ThinkPad-T420 ~ $
How do correct this? Anyone know?
Last edited by moshebagelfresser; 08-03-2017 at 02:22 PM.
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