On Monday 15 August 2005 11:47, Larry Garfield wrote: > I am living dangerously and running Sid with the Alioth KDE 3.4.1 packages. > For the most part it's been reasonably stable, but I have run into an > apt-snag. > > kdeaddons will not upgrade or install, because it depends on konq-plugins > >= 3.3.2. konq-plugins 3.3.2 is available (via sarge), but it won't > install because it is: > > "trying to overwrite `/usr/share/mimelnk/application/x-webarchive.desktop', > which is also in package kdelibs-data" > > I've tried apt-get -f and aptitude -f on konq-plugins, and moving/removing > that file. It still refuses to install konq-plugins, which in turn holds > various other things back (and of course means I don't have konq-plugins > installed). Uninstalling and reinstalling kdelibs-data, of course, would > take with it nearly all of KDE, so I haven't done that. :-) > > Any advice on how to unjam apt without totally blowing away KDE and > starting from scratch? > > -- > Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 > larry@garfieldtech.com ICQ: 6817012 > > "If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of > exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, > which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to > himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the > possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it." > -- Thomas Jefferson hey! i think "dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archive/konq...." should do you the job!
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