I'm having a few problems with installing a few kde apps. Will it be ok in this case to 'force' installation of these or is there a better solution.
Mike Excuse any line wrapping errors. (& posting from MS - playing B&W) -------------- left:~# apt-get upgrade Building Dependency Tree... Done 8 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/5263kB of archives. After unpacking 4096B will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 53263 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace kchart 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../kchart_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kchart ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kchart_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace killustrator 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../killustrator_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement killustrator ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/killustrator_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace kivio 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../kivio_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kivio ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kivio_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace koshell 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../koshell_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement koshell ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/koshell_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace kpresenter 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../kpresenter_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kpresenter ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kpresenter_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace krayon 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../krayon_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement krayon ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/krayon_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace kspread 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../kspread_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kspread ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kspread_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Preparing to replace kword 2.1-cvs20010323-0.potato1 (using .../kword_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement kword ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kword_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/kchart.1.gz', which is also in package koffice-libs Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/kchart_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/killustrator_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/kivio_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/koshell_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/kpresenter_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/krayon_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/kspread_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/kword_1%3a1.1-20010404-0.potato1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)