Hi!

Does really nobody care about this serious bug - it hinders very much
testing of upgrades from sarge to etch.

Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Package: x11-common
> Version: 1:7.0.0
> Severity: grave
>
> After login in a sarge chroot, I installed tetex-bin (probably that can
> be much minimized to only xfree86-common, but I don't have time for
> testing) and then changed sources.list to point to sid.

In fact it's really simple - just install xfree86-common in a sarge
pbuilder chroot, add sid or etch to sources.list, and do the
dist-upgrade. 

> dpkg: error processing 
> /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-4_all.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/etc/X11/Xsession', which is also in package 
> xfree86-common
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)

The message also sounds as if the fix were particularly easy.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)


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