On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:30:17AM -0500, Rick Pasotto wrote: | When the installation process returns an error and even | 'apt-get -f install' bombs out, how do I tell apt-get to | forget that I asked for the packages and to just leave the | system as it was? | | The errors are: | trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/gnome-pty-helper.1.gz', | which is also in package libzvt2 | and: | trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/gnome-doc.1.gz', | which is also in package gnome-bin
apt-get remove the offending package(s). -D -- Failure is not an option. It is bundled with the software.