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[Adrian Levi <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

package firmware-crystalhd already installed, when installing firmware-
linux-nonfree:

root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# aptitude install linux-firmware-nonfree
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  linux-firmware-nonfree 
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
Need to get 3,943 kB of archives. After unpacking 8,982 kB will be used.
Get: 1 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/multiverse linux-firmware-nonfree all 1.14ubuntu1 [3,943 kB]
Fetched 3,943 kB in 2s (1,960 kB/s)                 
Selecting previously unselected package linux-firmware-nonfree.
(Reading database ... 197668 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb ...
Unpacking linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/bcm70015fw.bin', which is also in package firmware-crystalhd 0.0~git20120110.fdd2f19-1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:

Completes sucessfully when firmware-crystalhd is removed first:
root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d#apt-get purge firmware-crystalhd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  firmware-crystalhd*
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 1 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
After this operation, 6,474 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 197667 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing firmware-crystalhd (0.0~git20120110.fdd2f19-1) ...
root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# aptitude install linux-firmware-nonfree
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  linux-firmware-nonfree 
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
Need to get 0 B/3,943 kB of archives. After unpacking 8,982 kB will be used.
(Reading database ... 197662 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb ...
Unpacking linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...
Setting up linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Incomplete

** Summary changed:

- should conflict with firmware-crystalhd
+ linux-firmware-nonfree should conflict with firmware-crystalhd

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Title:
  linux-firmware-nonfree should conflict with firmware-crystalhd

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  package firmware-crystalhd already installed, when installing
  firmware-linux-nonfree:

  root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# aptitude install linux-firmware-nonfree
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    linux-firmware-nonfree 
  0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
  Need to get 3,943 kB of archives. After unpacking 8,982 kB will be used.
  Get: 1 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/multiverse linux-firmware-nonfree all 1.14ubuntu1 [3,943 kB]
  Fetched 3,943 kB in 2s (1,960 kB/s)                 
  Selecting previously unselected package linux-firmware-nonfree.
  (Reading database ... 197668 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb ...
  Unpacking linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/bcm70015fw.bin', which is also in package firmware-crystalhd 0.0~git20120110.fdd2f19-1
  dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:

  Completes sucessfully when firmware-crystalhd is removed first:
  root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d#apt-get purge firmware-crystalhd
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following packages will be REMOVED:
    firmware-crystalhd*
  0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 1 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
  After this operation, 6,474 kB disk space will be freed.
  Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
  (Reading database ... 197667 files and directories currently installed.)
  Removing firmware-crystalhd (0.0~git20120110.fdd2f19-1) ...
  root@Gemini:/etc/apt/sources.list.d# aptitude install linux-firmware-nonfree
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    linux-firmware-nonfree 
  0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
  Need to get 0 B/3,943 kB of archives. After unpacking 8,982 kB will be used.
  (Reading database ... 197662 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../linux-firmware-nonfree_1.14ubuntu1_all.deb ...
  Unpacking linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...
  Setting up linux-firmware-nonfree (1.14ubuntu1) ...

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