Hrm. It goes beyond xscreensaver. For me, it was groff??? On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Charl P. Botha wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 12:34:51PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote: > > Preparing to replace xlibs 4.0.1-7 (using .../xlibs_4.0.1-8_i386.deb) ... > > Unpacking replacement xlibs ... > > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.1-8_i386.deb > > (--unpack): > > trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in > > package xscreensaver > > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > > What I did was to use --force-overwrite, I haven't had any problems because > of this. > > > Should I file a bugreport against xscreensaver? What is the correct > > thing to do? > > AFAICR, yes, you should. X clients should use /etc/X11/app-defaults. > > Hope this helps, > Charl > > -- > charl p. botha | computer graphics and cad/cam > http://cpbotha.net/ | http://www.cg.its.tudelft.nl/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >