David M wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user about: hoary->breezy upgrade fails on libofx2
> I've upgraded my /etc/apt/sources.list accordingly. > apt-get dist-upgrade seemed to have fetched everything needed ok, and > started the actual upgrade. Everything seemed to proceed ok for a while > (apart from perl grumbling noisily about locale settings on every > occasion), until it all ground to a halt over libofx2: > > > Unpacking libofx2 (from .../libofx2_1%3a0.8.0-3ubuntu8_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libofx2_1%3a0.8.0-3ubuntu8_i386.deb (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/usr/share/libofx/dtd/opensp.dcl', which is also > in package libofx0c102 > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/libofx2_1%3a0.8.0-3ubuntu8_i386.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) <whew> http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2005-October/052895.html ..and a bit of pushing and shoving, solves this problem, fortunately. (It's a bit messy that the newer library doesn't cleanly upgrade over the old version automatically by itself, though.. For the kind of Linux-newbie friends I'm trying to convert to Ubuntu, this would be a bit of a show-stopper for them :-( ) -- --| David M. -- [en, fr, (de)] -- | reply-to email is valid <365d, | --| Edinburgh, Scotland. | but reply-to-list preferred | » Don't look lazy & stupid: Please trim & interleave quotes in replies « *Research climate change on your computer: http://climateprediction.net* -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
