package libvdpau1 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64

Bug #1952536 reported by SOUTI ROY
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Bug Description

sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libvdpau1 mesa-vdpau-drivers mesa-vdpau-drivers:i386
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libvdpau1
The following packages will be upgraded:
  mesa-vdpau-drivers mesa-vdpau-drivers:i386
2 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 83 not upgraded.
262 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 6,161 kB of archives.
After this operation, 92.2 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 libvdpau1 amd64 1.3-1ubuntu2 [25.6 kB]
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 mesa-vdpau-drivers amd64 21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4 [2,946 kB]
Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main i386 mesa-vdpau-drivers i386 21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4 [3,189 kB]
Fetched 6,161 kB in 17s (354 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 202522 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libvdpau1:amd64 (1.3-1ubuntu2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
Preparing to unpack .../mesa-vdpau-drivers_21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4_i386.deb ...
Unpacking mesa-vdpau-drivers:i386 (21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4) over (21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.3) ...
Preparing to unpack .../mesa-vdpau-drivers_21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking mesa-vdpau-drivers:amd64 (21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.4) over (21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.3) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
souti@souti-roy:~$

this is what I am geting

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: libvdpau1 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-40.44~20.04.2-generic 5.11.22
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-40-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21
AptOrdering:
 libvdpau1:amd64: Install
 mesa-vdpau-drivers:i386: Install
 mesa-vdpau-drivers:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CompositorRunning: None
Date: Sun Nov 28 03:40:39 2021
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: focal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
 Unpacking libvdpau1:amd64 (1.3-1ubuntu2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libvdpau1:(not installed)
 Unpacking libvdpau1:amd64 (1.3-1ubuntu2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libvdpau1_1.3-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [103c:1840]
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Thames [Radeon HD 7500M/7600M Series] [1002:6840] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Radeon HD 7670M [103c:1840]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-11-10 (17 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210819)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-40-generic root=UUID=751fb0a9-8974-4aa0-9790-7c9ccb9e30a5 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt 2.0.6
SourcePackage: libvdpau
Title: package libvdpau1 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg', which is different from other instances of package libvdpau1:amd64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/09/2012
dmi.bios.release: 15.22
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde
dmi.bios.version: F.16
dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 1840
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 56.2D
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.ec.firmware.release: 56.45
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.16:bd10/09/2012:br15.22:efr56.45:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong6NotebookPC:pvr0796100000005610000600000:skuB9K61PA#ACJ:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1840:rvr56.2D:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.family: 103C_5335KV G=N L=CON B=HP S=PAV X=Null
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC
dmi.product.sku: B9K61PA#ACJ
dmi.product.version: 0796100000005610000600000
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.105-3~20.04.2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 21.0.3-0ubuntu0.3~20.04.3
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.11-1ubuntu1~20.04.2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.1.0-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20200226-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1

Revision history for this message
SOUTI ROY (soutiroy) wrote :
affects: ubuntu → libvdpau (Ubuntu)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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