Re: ximian gnome and libzvt2

[Andrew n marshall <amarshal@zig.usc.edu>]

I forgot to mention that dselect has libzvt2 marked for upgrade to
1.2.13-ximian.8.  However, the system isn't installing this to fix the
error below.


On Thu, 10 May 2001, Andrew n marshall wrote:
> I'm having trouble updating several packages from woody and
> red-carpet-ximian.com.  Most of the problems seem to come down to
> gnome-bin which fails with the following message (during dselect's
> install):
> 
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-bin_1.2.13-ximian.8_i386.deb (--unpack)
>   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/gnome-pty-helper.1.gz' which is
> also in package libzvt2.
> 
> I currently have libzvt2 1.2.13-4 installed.
> 
> How can I get past this problem? And is 'gnome-pty-helper.1.gz' or other
> files going to be a problem in future compatibility between debian and
> ximian gnome packages?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Anm
> 
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