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I will try this soon. Thank you so much.

Thanks,
Bill Rowe
Sent useing IPhone

On Feb 1, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Nick Fankhauser <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> So if you've landed on this thread looking for a solution suitable for a
> newby, here's what worked for me without needing a command line or great
> knowledge:
> 
> Open "Ubuntu Software Center"
> 
> Click on "Installed Software"
> 
> Search for "nvidia"
> 
> Remove all resulting packages except for "jockey-gtk" and "jockey-
> common" (remember them in case you want to reinstall after the upgrade)
> 
> Try the upgrade again.
> 
> This worked to get me from Lynx to Meercat when I ran into the errors
> described above.
> 
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> 
> Title:
>  10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated
>  breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe
> 
> Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “libdrm” package in Ubuntu:
>  Invalid
> Status in “xorg-server” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> 
> Bug description:
>  This machine; Dell inspiron 560 MT  Intel Pentium Dual Core E5400
>  Memory;4GB DDR3
>  Graphics:512MB Nvidia GeForce G310  Driver update to nvidia-current-256.44
>  Dell screen: ST2010 1600x900
> 
>  Attachment included: /var/log/dist-upgrade/
> 
>  Key (error): Could not calculate the upgrade
>  An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade:
>  E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages.
>   This can be caused by:
>   * Upgrading to a pre-release version of Ubuntu
>   * Running the current pre-release version of Ubuntu
>   * Unofficial software packages not provided by Ubuntu
>  If none of this applies, then please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the files in /var/log/dist-upgrade/ in the bug report.
> 
>  Thanks.
> 
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Title:
  10.04 -> 10.10 upgrade fails: pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated
  breaks: xserver-xorg-video-v4l demoted to universe