[Bug 1986778] Re: /var/apr-archives/amd65-microcode_3.2022.0411.... trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/amd/amd_sev_fam17h_model0xh.sbin', which is also in package linux-firmware 20220712....

[Sam Colegrove]

The error message that I get with Kubuntu 22.10 and try to install
amd64-microcode is:

The following packages will be upgraded:
  amd64-microcode
1 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
9 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/120 kB of archives.
After this operation, 181 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 248165 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../amd64-microcode_3.20220411.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking amd64-microcode (3.20220411.1ubuntu1) over (3.20191218.1ubuntu2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/amd64-microcode_3.20220411.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/lib/firmware/amd/amd_sev_fam17h_model0xh.sbin', which is also in package linux-firmware 20220711.gitdfa29317-0ubuntu1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/amd64-microcode_3.20220411.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Title:
  /var/apr-archives/amd65-microcode_3.2022.0411.... trying to overwrite
  '/lib/firmware/amd/amd_sev_fam17h_model0xh.sbin', which is also in
  package linux-firmware 20220712....

Status in amd64-microcode package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  /var/apr-archives/amd65-microcode_3.2022.0411.... trying to overwrite
  '/lib/firmware/amd/amd_sev_fam17h_model0xh.sbin', which is also in
  package linux-firmware 20220712....

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