[testing] x11-common and xbase-clients both want to "Own" /usr/X11R6/bin
Like this:
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Correcting dependencies...Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
libgl1-mesa-glx libglu1-mesa libx11-data xbitmaps xcursor-themes
xfonts-encodings xfonts-utils xutils-dev
The following packages will be upgraded:
bitchx libdmx1 libfs6 libglu1-xorg libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin
libgtk2.0-common libsm6 libx11-6 libxaw7 libxcursor1 libxfixes3 libxinerama1
libxkbfile1 libxkbui1 libxmu6 libxmuu1 libxp6 libxpm4 libxrandr2 libxrender1
libxss1 libxt6 libxtrap6 libxtst6 libxv1 libxxf86dga1 libxxf86misc1
libxxf86vm1 twm x11-common xaw3dg xbase-clients xfonts-base xfs xlibmesa-dri
xlibmesa-gl xlibs-data xprint-common xterm xutils xvfb
42 upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
48 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/21.5MB of archives.
After unpacking 22.9MB disk space will be freed.
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Extracting templates from packages: 60%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 47584 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace x11-common 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6 (using .../x11-common_1%3a7.0.20_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement x11-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.20_amd64.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/bin', which is also in package xbase-clients
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.20_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Hope to use X again very, very soon ;-)
Cheers,
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