Re: Gnome & E

[Alexander <vulture@abac.com>]

Hi...

Use dpkg's force-conflicts option. It probably should be harmless; but if
either fails, uninstall (--force-depends) the older one (determine its
version number first) and install the new one (--force-depends again).

Alex

On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Michael Ziller wrote:

> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 17:21:33 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Michael Ziller <mziller@eniac.seas.upenn.edu>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Gnome & E
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> Can the gnome-desktop and enlightenment debs be installed at the same time?
> It looks like gnome-desktop depends on libimlib1 which conflicts with e's
> imlib1...why the two different libraries anyway?
> 
> Would it be possible to use dpkg's --force-depends option or would this raise
> conflicts?
> 
> Michael Ziller
> 
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