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[Carl Karsten <carl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau

the installer did not gracefully recover from this bug:
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/491680

Not exactly sure what to post, maybe this is enough:

juser@dhcp227:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
[sudo] password for juser: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up nouveau-kernel-source (0.0.15+git20090823-0ubuntu1) ...
Adding Module to DKMS build system

Error! DKMS tree already contains: nouveau-0.0.15+git20090823
You cannot add the same module/version combo more than once.
dpkg: error processing nouveau-kernel-source (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 3
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-video-nouveau:
 xserver-xorg-video-nouveau depends on nouveau-kernel-source (>= 0.0.15); however:
  Package nouveau-kernel-source is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                          Errors were encountered while processing:
 nouveau-kernel-source
 xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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problem with instal borks installer 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/491682
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