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[Jason Cornez <jcornez@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I take it this bug must not be widespread...  Still does anyone have any
suggestions?  Would it be safe to just backup libGL.so and then try
again?  The specific error being...

Preparing to replace nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 (using .../nvidia-glx-173-dev_173.14.20-0ubuntu4_i386.deb) ...    
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/lib/libGL.so' with                                                            
  different file `/usr/lib/nvidia/libGL.so.xlibmesa', not allowed

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package nvidia-glx-173-dev 173.14.20-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456075
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