Public bug reported:
I have nvidia optimus graphics card on my laptop and I am running Ubuntu 14.04
dev version.
While installing nvidia-prime, the installer is asking to remove ubuntu-desktop
package and a host of other packages. Is this normal? I did not encounter this
before. Please see below
sudo apt-get install nvidia-prime
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
bbswitch-dkms
Suggested packages:
bumblebee
The following packages will be REMOVED
apturl nautilus-share software-properties-gtk ubuntu-desktop
ubuntu-drivers-common
The following NEW packages will be installed
bbswitch-dkms nvidia-prime
0 to upgrade, 2 to newly install, 5 to remove and 2 not to upgrade.
Need to get 23.0 kB of archives.
After this operation, 815 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
Abort.
** Affects: nvidia-prime (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => nvidia-prime (Ubuntu)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1289163
Title:
installing nvidia-prime removes ubuntu-desktop
Status in “nvidia-prime” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
I have nvidia optimus graphics card on my laptop and I am running Ubuntu
14.04 dev version.
While installing nvidia-prime, the installer is asking to remove
ubuntu-desktop package and a host of other packages. Is this normal? I did not
encounter this before. Please see below
sudo apt-get install nvidia-prime
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
bbswitch-dkms
Suggested packages:
bumblebee
The following packages will be REMOVED
apturl nautilus-share software-properties-gtk ubuntu-desktop
ubuntu-drivers-common
The following NEW packages will be installed
bbswitch-dkms nvidia-prime
0 to upgrade, 2 to newly install, 5 to remove and 2 not to upgrade.
Need to get 23.0 kB of archives.
After this operation, 815 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
Abort.
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