I've found that for most of the 4.0.1 upgrades, I've had to remove groff + man-db and install them again afterwards because of xlibs. Perhaps a force of some kind would work, I'm not overly concerned by bandwidth hence I do it this way.
Cheers, Corey J. Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Victor Torrico wrote: > > Hi all, > > Upgraded to the 4.0.1-4 upgrade of X today. xlibs will not install. > > X Still works OK with 4.0.1-3 version of xlibs and the 4.0.1-4 versions of the > other X packages. > > Here is error message: > > # apt-get install xlibs > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 20 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/1101kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > (Reading database ... 67002 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace xlibs 4.0.1-3 (using .../xlibs_4.0.1-4_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement xlibs ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.1-4_i386.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in > package > groff > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.1-4_i386.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > Please help. > > Thanks - Victor > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >