Burton Windle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unpacking replacement xlibs ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.1-9_i386.deb > (--install): > trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in > package ghostview dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken > pipe) > > It used to give a similar message because app-defaults was also in > xscreen-saver, and/or xscreen-saver-gl, untill I removed them and > reinstalled. > > What is the correct way to resolve this, and to stop getting these errors?
Do a `dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.1-9_i386.deb' However, that won't stop messages of this sort, but only the particular with app-defaults. Greetings, joachim
