Re: overlapping pacakges
On Saturday 30 June 2001 08:57, Jens Benecke wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 04:51:59PM +0200, Jens Benecke wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:01:33AM -0700, Ilan Rabinovitch wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > I noticed several of the KDE packages seem to have overlapping files..
> >
> > Worse, some of the new packages have directories in places that had been
> > symlinks or file before. e.g. I just got
>
> follow-up:
>
> The directory actually doesn't exist BUT it is still in dpkg's file lists,
> i.e. therefore dpkg complains.
The various conflicts are (drum roll please):
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/ksirc_4%3a2.2-cvs20010622-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/ksirc.png', which
is also in package keystone
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
david@debian:/var/cache/apt/archives$ dpkg -i
konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb
dpkg: considering removing kdebase-libs in favour of konqueror ...
dpkg: no, cannot remove kdebase-libs (--auto-deconfigure will help):
ksysctrl depends on kdebase-libs
kdebase-libs is to be removed.
dpkg: regarding konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb containing konqueror:
konqueror conflicts with kdebase-libs (<< 4:2.2-alpha1-0)
kdebase-libs (version 4:2.1.1.0-10) is installed.
dpkg: error processing konqueror_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install):
conflicting packages - not installing konqueror
(Reading database ... 61579 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace kdebase-libs 4:2.1.1.0-10 (using
kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement kdebase-libs ...
Replacing files in old package kdebase ...
dpkg: error processing kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install):
trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/libkshellcmdplugin.so', which is also in
package konqueror
Unpacking replacement kdelibs3 ...
dpkg: error processing kdelibs3_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-1_i386.deb (--install):
trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/kio_help.so', which is also in package
kdebase-libs
dpkg: error processing kdebase-libs_4%3a2.2.0-0beta1-2_i386.deb (--install):
trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde2/libkcm_screensaver.la', which is also in
package kscreensaver
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/knode_4%3a2.2-cvs20010622-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/knode.png', which
is also in package keystone
This is on a box going straight from 2.1.2 to beta1 (well, latest available
anyways). Also, there wasn't anything broken that dpkg couldn't fix (not
using any force options, though I did have to uninstall konq temporarily).
Hope that helps!
Yours truly,
David "The Bug Finder" Bishop
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