On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 06:10:08PM +1000, Caveman said > HI all. I did up system update but its seems that there is a a problem with > the package libxft-dev. > > I get this error when I run apt-get > Preparing to replace libxft-dev 2.1.2-5 > (using .../libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb) ... > diversion of /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h > to /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h by libxft-dev > Removing `diversion of /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h > to /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h by libxft-dev' > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h' > with > different file `/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xft/Xft1.h', not allowed > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb > (--unpack): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/libxft-dev_2.1.2-6_i386.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > I was just wondering if anyone else has had this trouble and what they did to > fix it. > I hear there is a fix, but google did not seem to know about it. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=237511 -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> | mlspam@ertius.org | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Panama chameleon man AVN ANC Nazi CDC gamma Nazi
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