Re: help with upgrade error (fwd)

1999-12-20 Thread pseelig
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, dinakar desai wrote: > dpkg:error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_2.1.11_all.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite '/etc/inputrc', which is also in package > libreadlineg2 > Same trouble here. I helped myself with dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/a

help with upgrade error (fwd)

1999-12-20 Thread dinakar desai
Hello Everyone: When I try to use apt-get upgrade on potato i get the following message. I would appreciate, if someone could help (Reading database 18738 files and directories currently installed.) preparing to replace base-files 2.1.10 (using .../base-files_2.1.22_all.deb) unpacking repla