On Saturday 30 June 2001 08:57, Jens Benecke wrote: > On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 04:51:59PM +0200, Jens Benecke wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:01:33AM -0700, Ilan Rabinovitch wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > > > I noticed several of the KDE packages seem to have overlapping files.. > > > > Worse, some of the new packages have directories in places that had been > > symlinks or file before. e.g. I just got > > follow-up: > > The directory actually doesn't exist BUT it is still in dpkg's file lists, > i.e. therefore dpkg complains.
The various conflicts are (drum roll please): dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ksirc_4%3a2.2-cvs20010622-1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/ksirc.png', which is also in package keystone dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ dpkg -i konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb dpkg: considering removing kdebase-libs in favour of konqueror ... dpkg: no, cannot remove kdebase-libs (--auto-deconfigure will help): ksysctrl depends on kdebase-libs kdebase-libs is to be removed. dpkg: regarding konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb containing konqueror: konqueror conflicts with kdebase-libs (<< 4:2.2-alpha1-0) kdebase-libs (version 4:2.1.1.0-10) is installed. dpkg: error processing konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install): conflicting packages - not installing konqueror (Reading database ... 61579 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace kdebase-libs 4:2.1.1.0-10 (using kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kdebase-libs ... Replacing files in old package kdebase ... dpkg: error processing kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/libkshellcmdplugin.so', which is also in package konqueror Unpacking replacement kdelibs3 ... dpkg: error processing kdelibs3_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-1_i386.deb (--install): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/kio_help.so', which is also in package kdebase-libs dpkg: error processing kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/libkcm_screensaver.la', which is also in package kscreensaver dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/knode_4%3a2.2-cvs20010622-1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/knode.png', which is also in package keystone This is on a box going straight from 2.1.2 to beta1 (well, latest available anyways). Also, there wasn't anything broken that dpkg couldn't fix (not using any force options, though I did have to uninstall konq temporarily). Hope that helps! Yours truly, David "The Bug Finder" Bishop