spider:~# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back: classpath expect imagemagick libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libldap2 libtomcat4-java libxerces2-java netpbm sendmail 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded.
********** ** above I have removed gcc.. lets see what happens if I remove it: ** ********** spider:~# apt-get clean spider:~# apt-get install gcc Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: gcc-3.3 Suggested packages: manpages-dev autoconf automake libtool flex bison gdb gcc-doc gcc-3.3-doc The following NEW packages will be installed: gcc gcc-3.3 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded. Need to get 1613kB of archives. After unpacking 4252kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Get:1 http://ftp.belnet.be testing/main gcc-3.3 1:3.3.4-6sarge1.1 [1608kB] Get:2 http://ftp.belnet.be testing/main gcc 4:3.3.4-2 [4904B] Fetched 1613kB in 9s (178kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package gcc-3.3. (Reading database ... 51758 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking gcc-3.3 (from .../gcc-3.3_1%3a3.3.4-6sarge1.1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gcc-3.3_1%3a3.3.4-6sarge1.1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/gcc-3.3-base/changelog.Debian.gz', which is also in package gcc-3.3-base dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Selecting previously deselected package gcc. Unpacking gcc (from .../gcc_4%3a3.3.4-2_i386.deb) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gcc-3.3_1%3a3.3.4-6sarge1.1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ********** ** so this doesn't look good... lets remove it again... ** ********** spider:~# apt-get remove gcc Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: gcc 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 10 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 28.7kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 51772 files and directories currently installed.) Removing gcc ... spider:~# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back: classpath expect imagemagick libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libldap2 libtomcat4-java libxerces2-java netpbm sendmail 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded. spider:~# ********** ** and now it is clean again... but no gcc :( ** ********** Have been using Debian for quite some time now. Why did I not subscribe to this list before? Well because I never experienced any problems. So great stuff Debian crew! I am sure this is either something that can&will be fixed in no-time, or a stupid misconfig on my behalf :) Peter | -----Original Message----- | From: Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: zondag 29 augustus 2004 1:51 | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: apt issues with gcc? | | Hi, | | Am i the only person experiencing issues with apt? I get some errors and | the upgrade aborts. It seems to have issues with gcc. I have tested it | on | 2 boxes. | | I just joined the list, sorry if somebody else already reported this. | | I am using woody/testing. | | Greetings from Belgium, | Peter | | | -- | To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] | with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
