* Cam Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > I just ran my weekly upgrade, which is usually problem-free, but now I have > an odd one. Installation of kdelibs3_4%3a2.2.1-14_i386.deb gets hung up at > the following stage: > > Unpacking replacement kdelibs3 ... > Replacing files in old package kdebase-libs ... > Replacing files in old package konqueror ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs3_4%3a2.2.1-14_i386.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite > '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/devices/3floppy_mount.png' which is also in > package kdebase > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
yeah. dpkg -l --force-all /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs3_4%3a2.2.1-14_i386.deb should get you past the problem. from what i could tell, it was only dying because it was trying to overwrite a bunch of .png files. -- ____) ,_) ,_) (-(__ |_ _ _ |/ ____) | |(_)(_ |\ ( \_, _______________________________________________ | http://www.exitwound.org : hard to find | _______________________________________________ | If you suspect a man, don't employ him. | _______________________________________________ -------------BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK------------- | Version: 3.1 | | GJ/IT d- s: a C+++>$ UL++++ P+++ L+++ E--- W++| | N+@ o K- w O- M- V PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5@ X++ | | R tv+@ b+ DI++++ D+ G++ e++++ h---- r+++ y+++ | --------------END GEEK CODE BLOCK--------------