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[Yuri Baranov <ub_ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

(Sorry for the pollution; I've already posted  info in another bug
discussion).

fglrx on my system did not upgrade form 9.10 to 10.4 beta 2.


$ apt-get install fglrx 
....
 Unpacking fglrx (from .../fglrx_2%3a8.721-0ubuntu10_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/fglrx_2%3a8.721-0ubuntu10_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/etc/ati/signature', which is also in package xorg-driver-fglrx 2:8.721-0ubuntu7

$ aptitude search fglrx
p   fglrx                                       - Video driver for the ATI graphics accelerators        
BdA fglrx-amdcccle                              - Catalyst Control Center for the ATI graphics accelerat
p   fglrx-dev                                   - Video driver for the ATI graphics accelerators (devel 
BdA fglrx-kernel-source                         - Transitional package for fglrx-kernel-source          
i   fglrx-modaliases                            - Identifiers supported by the ATI graphics driver  

$ aptitude show fglrx-modaliases
Package: fglrx-modaliases
State: installed
Automatically installed: no
Version: 2:8.721-0ubuntu7
...

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package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/ati/signature', which is also in package xorg-driver-fglrx 2:8.721-0ubuntu8
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/559587
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