Re: Problems installing gnucash
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 03:20:36PM -0500, stan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 10:23:52AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 06:50:49AM -0500, stan wrote:
> > > dpkg: error processing
> > > /var/cache/apt/archives/guile1.3_1%3a1.3.4-2_i386.deb (--unpack):
> > > trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/guile-wm-menu-launch', which is also in
> > > package guile-common
> > > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> > > Unpacking libguile6-slib (from .../libguile6-slib_1%3a1.3.4-2_i386.deb)
> > > ...
> > > Unpacking gnucash (from .../gnucash_1.3.4-3_i386.deb) ...
> >
> > You need to get gnucash 1.6.6-1 from unstable, not 1.3.4-3 from stable.
> > It hasn't made it into testing yet for a variety of reasons.
>
> Cool, but since dslect doesn't do that automaticly (and I thought it would
> because I have dman's magic incation in /etc/apt for using unstable with
> stable), then how's the best way to do this?
dselect doesn't know about apt pinning. Either install it with apt-get,
or download and install the .debs manually.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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