Bug#247645: libxft-dev: apt-get upgrade reports unmet dependencies

[Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org>]

On 2004-05-06 Richard du Feu <r.dufeu@lancaster.ac.uk> wrote:
[...]
> 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
[...]

Please read #237509, #237511, #240302, #241008, #246891.

dpkg --purge --force-depends libxft-dev
apt-get -f install
apt-get install libxft-dev

                 cu andreas
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