Re: apt-get error

[Dr Gavin Seddon <gavin.m.seddon@man.ac.uk>]

Hi, it is there but dpkg -x *** won't extract, what's the best way?

On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 14:05 +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote:
> 
> > Hi, now I get,
> > 'dpkg -i locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb
> > dpkg: regarding locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb containing locales:
> > belocs-locales-data conflicts with locales
> >  locales (version 2.3.5-7) is to be installed.
> > dpkg: error processing locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb (--install):
> > conflicting packages - not installing locales
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > locales_2.3.5-7_all.deb
> > ' can you advise?
> 
> I never used belocs-locales, I have no idea what it is for, 
> my guess is that it probably is not essential to the system, while
> locales is. If I were you, I would remove belocs-locales-data, 
> and possibly other packages depending on it, and install locales.
> But be careful with it...
> 
> bye
> Giacomo
> 
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