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Re: xlibs CRC error?



On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 17:14:40 +0100, Attila Csosz wrote:
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.2-7_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in package xscreensaver

I suspect you're using the "testing" or "unstable" distribution. As such,
you should be aware that for these trees dpkg will abort on file conflicts
to induce maintainers to remove file conflicts between packages.

You can override this by using the "--force-overwrite" flag with "dpkg".

> Is it a CRC problem or something?

No.

HTH,
Ray
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