Bug#105594: Unable to install tetex-base
Package: tetex-base
Version: 1.0.2+20000804-8
"apt-get install tetex-base" results in:
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Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
texinfo
The following NEW packages will be installed:
tetex-base texinfo
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 13.8MB of archives. After unpacking 32.9MB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://ftp.se.debian.org testing/main tetex-base 1.0.2+20000804-8
[13.2MB]Get:2 http://ftp.se.debian.org unstable/main texinfo 4.0b-1 [593kB]
Fetched 13.8MB in 5s (2672kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package texinfo.
(Reading database ... 82289 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking texinfo (from .../texinfo_4.0b-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking tetex-base (from .../tetex-base_1.0.2+20000804-8_all.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20000804-8_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/txi-en.tex', which is also
in package texinfo
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20000804-8_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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Best regards
Jens
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