Hi Vincent, just for the record this was fixed in the version I just uploaded 5.10-2.
Regards. -----Original Message----- From: Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.org> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:46:20 To: Debian Bug Tracking System<sub...@bugs.debian.org> Subject: Bug#548385: xscreensaver-data installation fails (trying to overwrite file from gnome-screensaver) Package: xscreensaver-data Version: 5.05-3+nmu1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I get the following error: # apt-get install xscreensaver-data [...] Preparing to replace xscreensaver-data 5.05-3+nmu1 (using .../xscreensaver-data_5.10-1_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement xscreensaver-data ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xscreensaver-data_5.10-1_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/screensavers/popsquares.desktop', which is also in package gnome-screensaver 0:2.26.1-1 Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/xscreensaver-data_5.10-1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers oldstable APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26.5-20080922 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages xscreensaver-data depends on: ii libc6 2.9-26 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libglib2.0-0 2.22.0-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libgtk2.0-0 2.18.0-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libjpeg62 6b-15 The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG ii libsm6 2:1.1.1-1 X11 Session Management library ii libx11-6 2:1.2.2-1 X11 client-side library ii libxext6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxmu6 2:1.0.4-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library ii libxpm4 1:3.5.7-2 X11 pixmap library ii libxt6 1:1.0.6-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library xscreensaver-data recommends no packages. xscreensaver-data suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
