* Caoilte O'Connor <me@caoilte.org> wrote: > or in this case an 'apt-get -f install' should also do the trick. I always thought that means "_f_ix broken"? man apt-get: --fix-broken Fix; attempt to correct a system with broken depen dencies in place. [...] IMO it doesn't do the trick with files in two packages... for that is dpkg -i --force-overwrite. Don't know if you can pass that on with apt-get. Jan