Martin D. Weinberg wrote: > dpkg -i /data/weinberg/libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 148677 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace libxft-dev 2.1.2-5 (using > .../libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb) ... diversion of > /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h to /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h by > libxft-dev Removing `diversion of /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h to > /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h by libxft-dev' > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting > `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h' with different file > `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h', not allowed dpkg: error processing > /data/weinberg/libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb (--install): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > /data/weinberg/libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb
Something similar to this came across the list in the last couple of days. The solution was to rename Xft.h before running dpkg -i. See if that helps. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]