On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:14:29AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Jo, 19 mai 11, 18:07:44, Freeman wrote: > ... > > 18 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/acroread.1.gz', which is > > also in > > 19 /package adobereader-enu 9.3.2 > > Get rid of this package > > > 121 root@Europa:/home/freeman# cd /usr/share/man/man1 > > 122 root@Europa:/usr/share/man/man1# mv acroread.1.gz > > acroread.1.gz.bak > > 123 root@Europa:/usr/share/man/man1# stat acroread* > > 124 File: acroread.1.gz.bak' -> > > 125 /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Resource/Shell/acroread.1.gz' > > 126 Size: 47 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 > > symbolic link > > 127 Device: 807h/2055d Inode: 10078 Links: 1 > > 128 Access: (0777/lrwxrwxrwx) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ > > root) > > 129 Access: 2010-05-15 17:32:09.000000000 -0700 > > 130 Modify: 2010-05-15 17:32:09.000000000 -0700 > > 131 Change: 2011-05-19 17:27:38.000000000 -0700 > > (Re)moving the file is not enough, since dpkg has it's internal database > about what's installed where. Get rid of the package (using apt or > dpkg), not of the files. >
Thanks Andrei. dpkg -P did it. Looks like I got Adobereader-enu off of their site and forgot about it. Therefore, no conflict listed in the deb. -- Regards, Freeman "Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO (or Linux) is the answer." --Somebody -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110520204046.GA14328@Europa.office