Package: x11-common Version: 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 Severity: important
I am running Debian unstable. When trying to upgrade x11-common from version 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 to version 6.9.0.dfsg.1-5 I get an error from apt-get. Error indicates that x11-common is attempting to overwrite a file that is also in package libxft-dev. apt-get output is shown below. Preparing to replace x11-common 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 (using .../x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-5_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement x11-common ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-5_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/include/X11', which is also in package libxft-dev System startup links for /etc/init.d/x11-common already exist. Setting up X server socket directory /tmp/.X11-unix...done. Setting up ICE socket directory /tmp/.ICE-unix...done. Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-5_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15.6 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages x11-common depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.72 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.15.3 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii lsb-base 3.0-16 Linux Standard Base 3.0 init scrip x11-common recommends no packages. -- debconf information: x11-common/experimental_packages: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]