possible missing firmware
- by pdd
the other day i removed my linux-firmware package by mistake, i tried reinstalling it but i get this error:
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware_1.60_all.deb: trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/rt73.bin', which is also in package firmware-ralink 0.14+lenny2
the code from the terminal is:
(Reading database ... 235747 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-firmware (from .../linux-firmware_1.60_all.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware_1.60_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/rt73.bin', which is also in package firmware-ralink 0.14+lenny2
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-firmware_1.60_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover: