Re: kopete: fails to unpack, trying to overwrite x-icq.desktop

[Christopher Martin <christopher.martin@utoronto.ca>]

On March 25, 2005 05:39, Sebastian Slania wrote:
> Subject: kopete: fails to unpack, trying to overwrite x-icq.desktop
> Package: kopete
> Version: 4:3.3.2-1
> Severity: grave
> Unpacking kopete (from .../kopete_4%3a3.3.2-1_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kopete_4%3a3.3.2-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/share/mimelnk/application/x-icq.desktop',
>  which is also in package sim

sim is orphaned and has been removed from Testing. Kopete also has a 
Replaces: sim (<= 0.9.3-2) on it, which should be sufficient to overwrite 
sim. I just tested it, and it does work. Are you using an unofficial sim 
package?

Cheers,
Christopher Martin

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