On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 10:23:19AM -0500, Jean-Sebastien Pilon wrote: > Hello all, > > It might not be the best place to aask this, but I have been seeking for > help elsewhere and found no satisfactory resolution to my problem and it > is package related ;) > > I run a system with 2 ftpds (pure-ftpd and vsftpd) and they are both > debian stock packages > > Whenever I try to do anything with apt, I get the following message. If > I try to install something, it wants to remove one of the ftpds > packages... > > I tried putting both packages on hold, no success, it still wants to > remove it. > > Any idea how i can fix this ?
This is a general problem with packages providing services and declaring conflicts for this reason. I suggested, and personally implement, a solution to this, but others seem not to like it that much http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/08/msg01314.html HTH, Gerrit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
