Re: Hey

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 04:24:19AM +0100, Geir Eriksen wrote:
> I wonderd about this one.
> I just dont get it..
> 
> Unpacking replacement gftp-gtk ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gftp-gtk_2.0.14-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/menu/gftp', which is also in package gftp-common
> dpkg: regarding .../gftp-common_2.0.14-1_i386.deb containing gftp-common:
>  gftp-common conflicts with gftp-gtk (<< 2.0.14-1)
>   gftp-gtk (version 2.0.13-1) is installed.

This is bug #176188/#176206. gftp-gtk needs "Replaces: gftp-common (<<
2.0.14-1)" in its control file, since it has moved a file from earlier
versions of gftp-common.

BTW debian-project is intended for non-technical discussions; you should
probably use debian-user instead for this kind of thing.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]