Package: libstdc++6-doc Version: 3.4-0pre1 Severity: important hi,
i am unable to install package libstdc++6-doc because it wants to overwrite something owned by libstdc++5-3.3-doc. here is what apt reports: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # apt-get install libstdc++6-doc Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libstdc++6-doc 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/3856kB of archives. After unpacking 23.9MB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 151524 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libstdc++6-doc (from .../libstdc++6-doc_3.4-0pre1_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libstdc++6-doc_3.4-0pre1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man3/std::allocator.3.gz', which is also in package libstdc++5-3.3-doc dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libstdc++6-doc_3.4-0pre1_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) # dpkg -s libstdc++5-3.3-doc | grep Version Version: 1:3.3.3-2 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- cheers domenico -----[ Domenico Andreoli, aka cavok --[ http://filibusta.crema.unimi.it/~cavok/gpgkey.asc ---[ 3A0F 2F80 F79C 678A 8936 4FEE 0677 9033 A20E BC50