Re: file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 10:20:28AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 02-Oct-2001 Craig Dickson wrote: > > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> This is mixviews violating X policy. Check if there is a bug open > >> and if not file one. > > > > Are you sure? It seems strange. app-defaults is a direc

Re: file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 02-Oct-2001 Craig Dickson wrote: > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> This is mixviews violating X policy. Check if there is a bug open and if not >> file one. > > Are you sure? It seems strange. app-defaults is a directory, not a file. > I would have thought that any X application's package cou

Re: file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Craig Dickson
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > This is mixviews violating X policy. Check if there is a bug open and if not > file one. Are you sure? It seems strange. app-defaults is a directory, not a file. I would have thought that any X application's package could put a file in there. Is it really the sole pro

Re: file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Peter Jay Salzman wrote: >Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-5 (using .../xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386.deb) ... >Unpacking replacement xlibs ... >dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386.deb >(--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', whic

RE: file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 02-Oct-2001 Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > hello, > > i updated woody today and found that the new xlib package wanted to > install a file over the mixviews package. > >Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-5 (using .../xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386.deb) ... >Unpacking replacement xlibs ... >dpkg: er

file conflicts between packages

2001-10-02 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hello, i updated woody today and found that the new xlib package wanted to install a file over the mixviews package. Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-5 (using .../xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement xlibs ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.1.0-6_i386