Hi everyone, Yesterday I made update|upgrade and got stuck with libavahi-compat-libdnssd1
The error message says: # apt-get install libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 109 not upgraded. 228 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/25.8kB of archives. After unpacking 65.5kB of additional disk space will be used. Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done (Reading database ... 230906 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 (from .../libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libdns_sd.so.1', which is also in package bonjour Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ So I tried to remove bonjour but got this: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies: ksysguardd: Depends: libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 (>= 0.6.0) but it is not going to be installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution). §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ If I try the suggesed command, i get: apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 The following NEW packages will be installed: libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 109 not upgraded. 228 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/25.8kB of archives. After unpacking 65.5kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done (Reading database ... 230906 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 (from .../libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libdns_sd.so.1', which is also in package bonjour Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libavahi-compat-libdnssd1_0.6.9-8+b1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ So I thought to mv the file /usr/lib/libdns_sd.so.1 temporarily to / to solve the 'overwrite problem' but the same error message appeared again trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libdns_sd.so.1' §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ During this update|upgrade I lost most of KDE packages and when I tried to install them back the process was stopped because of the "libavahi-compat-libdnssd" problem. If anyone has an idea to fix it that's great, for other unstable users; you are warned. Best regards, Mohammad