Hi On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 10:56:50AM +0100, Tore Anderson wrote: > * David Lloyd > > > I don't know if this is the right forum to ask, but I want to replace: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/share/apps/ksplash/pics$ ls > > splash_bottom.png splash_top.png > > splash_active_bar.png splash_inactive_bar.png splash_top.png.backup > (..) > > Replaces: kdebase > > You don't want to do that, then your package would make apt de-install > kdebase upon installing your own.
No. Not according to the documentation anyway. If a package entirelly replaces (i.e. all files) then the old one will be de-installed. If just some files is replaced this should work. I have not tested it though. > You're looking for `dpkg-divert'. Alternatively, you could ask the KDE > maintainers to split the ksplash theme into a separate package, then you > could conflict with that instead. That is probably a better solution anyway. Regards, // Ola > -- > Tore Anderson > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------