[Bug 1028108] Re: Ubuntu server, unmet dependencies if non-free ralink firmware package (firmware-ralink 0.36)is given

[Fabio Marconi]

** Tags removed: iso-testing
** Tags added: quantal

** Description changed:

  Jul 23 16:53:01 in-target: Unpacking linux-firmware (from .../linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb) ...
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target: dpkg: error processing /media/cdrom//pool/main/l/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb (--unpack):
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target:  trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/rt2870.bin', which is also in package firmware-ralink 0.36
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  
- **package firmaware ralink 0.36 is a non free package shipped on a usb
- key necessary to have wireless connection with my wireless card
+ **package firmaware ralink 0.36 is a non free debian package shipped on
+ a usb key necessary to have wireless connection with my wireless card
  
  Release of Ubuntu:12.10
  Package Version:linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb
  Expected Results:
  Actual Results:
  
  Hallo
  Testing Ubuntu server 20120723 the installation fail from CDrom or Usb key but not if performed in VM.
  Thanks
  Fabio

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Title:
  Debian Installer, unmet dependencies if non-free ralink firmware
  package (firmware-ralink 0.36)is given

Status in “debian-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Jul 23 16:53:01 in-target: Unpacking linux-firmware (from .../linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb) ...
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target: dpkg: error processing /media/cdrom//pool/main/l/linux-firmware/linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb (--unpack):
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target:  trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/rt2870.bin', which is also in package firmware-ralink 0.36
  Jul 23 16:53:02 in-target: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)

  **package firmaware ralink 0.36 is a non free debian package shipped
  on a usb key necessary to have wireless connection with my wireless
  card

  Release of Ubuntu:12.10
  Package Version:linux-firmware_1.85_all.deb
  Expected Results:
  Actual Results:

  Hallo
  Testing Ubuntu server 20120723 the installation fail from CDrom or Usb key. The bug is not reproducible if performed in VM, with the pc wired or skipping the networking.
  Thanks
  Fabio

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