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Re: how to fix dependance errors



"abdelkader belahcene" <abelahcene@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have a problem to install both latex-beamer and lyx.
> 
> the reason is that each package creates the file beamer.layout, that
> is if I installed  lyx-common the file is created, and i I try to
> install latex-beamer I get error like this
> 
> E: /opt/etch/lyx-common_1.5.0~beta1-2_all.deb: trying to overwrite
> `/usr/share/lyx/layouts/beamer.layout', which is also in package
> latex-beamer
> 
> If I installed first latex-beamer, I'd get error at the installation
> of lyx, I installed them both I 'd get same problem too.
> 
> I've tried also to install one of them and manually remove
> beamer.layout from the directory and try to install the other. The
> problem is still there

This might be related to this:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=396701

Try this:

# dpkg -r --force-depends lyx-common

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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