On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 09:45:04 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at his keyboard and wrote:
> The real test is, "Can you print documents with it?"
>
> Kevin
>
Sorry for the late reply. Yes, it still prints!
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On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:35:18 -0800
debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Looks to me like it was successful, since it said it was setting up
> cupsys (1.1.14-4.4). Am I right?
Looks good so far, but I can't tell from here if it really worked.
The real test is, "Can you print documents with
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 22:36:26 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at his keyboard and wrote:
> Yes, it does, but I had to stumble on it and I'm sure you would sooner
> or later.
>
> With a package name highlighted press . You'll get a full
> window for that package, with the description and the technical
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:40:01 -0500
Jerome Acks Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sat at his keyboard and
wrote:
> # dpkg --force-overwrite -i
> /var/cache/apt/archives/cupsys_1.1.14-4.4_i386.deb
>
OK, I did it. I got this is response, did it work or not?
debian:/home/jerry# dpkg --force-overwrite -i
/v
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 18:48:11 -0800
debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> my sig, I AM a certified Debianese newbie. I did try aptitude. The one
> thing I didn't like about ti was that it didn't show me how big the
> packages are before I download them. I like to know this because I
> have a d
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 20:58:02 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at his keyboard and wrote:
> As a general rule, it isn't safe to force things. That's why it must
> be specified as an argument.
>
> In THIS case, it's safe, and we can be pretty certain of that:
> 1. Apt's error message tells you the prob
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 15:09:56 -0800
debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Read man dpkg, especially the section about --force. Focus on
> > "overwrite".
> >
> > This sounds like a bug in the packaging.
>
> "IF" there is a bug in the packaging, is it still safe to force the
> install?
As a
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 03:09:56PM -0800, debian_newbie wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:27:43 -0500
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at his keyboard and wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 09:47:59 -0800
> > debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/lpinfo', which is
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:27:43 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at his keyboard and wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 09:47:59 -0800
> debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/lpinfo', which is also in package
> > cupsys-client
> > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by si
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 09:47:59AM -0800, debian_newbie wrote:
> I am running Woody. I was trying to update CUPS by using Synaptic when I
> got this message:
>
>
> (Reading database ... 93315 files and directories currently
> installed.)
> Preparing to replace cupsys 1.1.14-3 (using
> .../cupsys_
On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 09:47:59 -0800
debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/lpinfo', which is also in package
> cupsys-client
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Starting CUPSys: cupsd.
Read man dpkg, especially the section about --force
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