-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Matt Thompson wrote:
> I was trying to install this package and came up with the following > errors: > > mattyt# dpkg -i libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb > dpkg: regarding libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb containing libgdbmg1: > libgdbmg1 conflicts with libgdbm1 (<= 1.7.3-20) > libgdbm1 (version 1.7.3-19) is installed. > dpkg: error processing libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb (--install): > conflicting packages - not installing libgdbmg1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb > > ...is it ok to to a --force-conflicts, or should I do a dpkg -r libgdbm1 > or what? Upgrade to libgdbm1_1.7.3-22 first. Then install libgdbmg1. [ Then, you may try to remove libgdbm1 if you like (but do not use - --force-anything), it will work if no program is using it ]. The same trick should work for all "g" packages containing shared libraries. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNEXnEiqK7IlOjMLFAQFM6QP/S+d7ejhTuRgQVU3g7zAw+DdsKQcOncSt GYgHBytrBnIcerzipfE1ro6m8YYt2hUlcKZ0l7g8D0JGXrTOd1Wct26diPItZQBf D+9PeEE0iBO8G+U8ll7VXzEIefPbXFp9DMqA2gOjxv/7CkeUz8im/xcuOhNApRmD 0lWNH+FDhCc= =S7r7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
