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Re: [rn's debs] kdelibs overwrite problem



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On Dienstag, 21. Januar 2003 10:19, Mark Purcell wrote:

The solution is:

dpkg --purge --force-all libkdefakes4 kdelibs4

apt-get -f install

Ralf

> Ralf,
>
> Thanks for your continual updates...
>
> There is an overwrite problem between kdelibs4 and libkdefakes4.
>
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs4_4%3a3.1.0-0woody2_i386.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libkdefakes.so.4.1.0', which is also in
> package libkdefakes4
>
> Unfortunatly there is no easy way out of this as trying to remove
> libkdefakes4 is not possible without removing kdelibs4 and the rest of KDE
> :-(
>
> The only way out, short of uninstalling all of KDE and reinstalling is to
> --force-overwrite:
>
> dpkg -i --force-overwrite kdelibs4_4%3a3.1.0-0woody2_i386.deb
>
> Which is not recommended for the faint hearted.
>
> Perhaps kdelibs4 should include a Replaces: libkdefakes4 header.
>
> Mark

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