2007/4/13, Christian Christmann <plfriko@yahoo.de>:
I wanted to upgrade from Sarge to Etch. During "aptitude dist-upgrade" I always get the message: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ debianutils_2.17_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/add-shell', which is also in package passwd Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/debianutils_2.17_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Hi Christian. Bin kein Profi, aber versuchs mal mit : Zuerst passwd manuel entfernen mit dpkg: dpkg -r --force-all passwd aptitude install passwd aptitued dist-upgrade Gruss Arvin