thank you for your help Nicola. I gathered the locks, but in the meanwhile I think that the problem was a failed update before adding OMAP stuff:
i restarted installation from scratch and this time I managed to complete the package update before installing the OMAP-addons and anything worked fine this time. i think my problem is that i'm not acquainted to the actual gnome desktop and the description in text form on http://www.omappedia.com/wiki/Ubuntu_PPA seems to be outdated for me, while the screenshot on the same page is actual. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/915782 Title: OMAP4-extras installation fail To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ti-omap/+bug/915782/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs