On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 11:50:28PM +0200, Yann Forget wrote: > I got an error while trying to install XF86 4.3.0 from experimental which > would solve my problem : > http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2003/debian-x-200308/msg00263.html > > yann@cray:~$ sudo dpkg -i > /var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-common_4.3.0-0pre1v1_all.deb > (Reading database ... 121161 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace xfree86-common 4.2.1-9 (using > .../xfree86-common_4.3.0-0pre1v1_all.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement xfree86-common ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-common_4.3.0-0pre1v1_all.deb (--install): > trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/X11', which is also in package realplayer > System startup links for /etc/init.d/xfree86-common already exist. > Setting up X server socket directory /tmp/.X11-unix...done. > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-common_4.3.0-0pre1v1_all.deb The "realplayer" package is violating Debian Policy. -- G. Branden Robinson | Any man who does not realize that Debian GNU/Linux | he is half an animal is only half a branden@debian.org | man. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Thornton Wilder
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