Re: [debian-knoppix] error processing libxcursor-dev
On September 21, 2003 05:04 am, Riccardo Cappellaro wrote:
> Reading database ... 112498 files and directories currently
> installed.)
> Unpacking libxcursor-dev (from .../
> libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/
> libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xcursor/Xcursor.h', which
> is also in package xlibs-dev
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb
>
>
> any help please? Without this I can't install many programs,
>
> thanks advancely,
>
> sincerely
>
> RIK
Change to the /var/apt/cache/archives directory and as root dpkg
--force-overwrite -i libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb to install by
overwriting the file that is blocking the install.
--
May the source be with you!
Stephen Cormier
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