Andrey Andreev wrote: > Some time ago I installed X.org from debian.linux-systeme.com on my > Debian Sid. > Yesterday I decided to switch to the X.org, now provided unstable so I > lowered the priority of debian.linux-systeme.com in /etc/apt/preferences > I ran dist-upgrade with aptitude, but this failed, giving the following > (among others) message: [snip] > /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.8.2.dfsg.1-5_all.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/etc/X11/Xsession', which is also in package > xorg-common
Two packages were overlapping (x11-common from unstable, and xorg-common from the unofficial repo) Force removing both and reinstalling x11-common fixed all: dpkg -P --force-depends x11-common xorg-common apt-get -f install x11-common Andro -- Andrey Andreev University of Helsinki Dept. of Computer Science -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]