Re: how to solve the "dpkg: error processing" issue when installing a package?

[明覺 <shi.minjue@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Mr. Wang Long <mr.wang.long@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 17:10, 明覺 <shi.minjue@gmail.com> wrote:
>> when  i tries to install the gvfs package(it should not be specific to
>> this package, the error may occur when installing any package), it
>> shows the following error
>> -----------------------------------
>> After this operation, 463kB of additional disk space will be used.
>> (Reading database ... 127441 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Preparing to replace gvfs 1.0.3-4 (using .../gvfs_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb) ...
>> Unpacking replacement gvfs ...
>> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gvfs_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
>> (--unpack):
>>  trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0', which is also
>> in package libgvfscommon0
>> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>  /var/cache/apt/archives/gvfs_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>> -----------------------------------
>> what's the problem? how to solve it? thanks
>>
>>
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>>
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>
> This problem also annoyed me today. It was solved by doing this:
> dpkg --force-all -P libgvfscommon0
> apt-get -f install
yes, i solved it the similar way by "dpkg -i --force-overwrite
/var/cache/apt/archives/gvfs_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb" :)
>
> Regards,
> Wang Long
>



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My platform is Gnu/Linux Debian(sid-amd64, lenny-intelx86) Gnome
Mozilla/Iceweasel Gmail/Evolution GTK/Anjuta Scim Totem.