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dependency problems



hello, 

I have some dependency problems - broken packages and tried to fix them with 

apt-get -f install/remove 

but that does not work, any advice how to proceed? using testing/unstable

Martin

root@diomedea:/home/baliola# dpkg --configure -a
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libqt3-mt-dev:
 libqt3-mt-dev depends on libxcursor-dev; however:
  Package libxcursor-dev is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libqt3-mt-dev (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libarts1-dev:
 libarts1-dev depends on libqt3-mt-dev; however:
  Package libqt3-mt-dev is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libarts1-dev (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libqt3-mt-dev
 libarts1-dev


root@diomedea:/home/baliola# apt-get -f install
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libxcursor-dev
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libxcursor-dev
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 405 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/27.3kB of archives.
After unpacking 135kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 122861 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libxcursor-dev (from .../libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb 
(--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xcursor/Xcursor.h', which is also 
in package xlibs-dev
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@diomedea:/home/baliola#



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