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Re: upgrade errors: libgnomeprint-bin 0.25-0.1, overwriting files



on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 06:31:03PM -0800, Kenward Vaughan (kaynjay@igalaxy.net) wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 01:35:48PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > Package: libgnomeprint-bin
> > Version: 0.25-0.1
> > 
> > This is current x86/Woody.
> > 
> > Problems upgrading libgnomeprint11 because of libgnomeprint-data
> > dependencies because libgnomeprint-bin tries to overwrite
> > /usr/bin/gnome-font-install which is also in lobgnomeprint6.
> > 
> > ...Remind me again why I have GNOME installed in the first place?
> 
> I had the same thing happen.  Ran with the -f option, then backed up to
> running 
> 
> dpkg --configure --pending 

That alone fixed it.  Thanks.

> then restarted the apt sequence (with -f as needed). This happened twice, I
> believe, before the upgrade finished.
> 
> I have Gnome as well.  X has slowed down considerably by going to 4.0, and
> Gnome doesn't help.  Know how to trade X servers?  I tried reinstalling the
> 3.3.6 version, but found myself with an invisible mouse.

Don't do Gnome, and still running XF86 3.3.6.  Sometimes I don't care to
bleed.

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