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Re: apt-get dist-upgrade problems...




Try the following:

dpkg -i --force-overwrite
/var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb



On 02 Jan 2002 21:41:58 +0000
Alexander Wallace <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello there! I have a little problem... I have a machine with potato,
> just did apt-get dist-upgrade to woody... Everything runs good until
> trying to unpak tetex-base... Here is the error:
> 
> Preparing to replace tetex-base 1.0-10 (using
> .../tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement tetex-base ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/share/texmf/xdvi/xdvi.cfg', which is also in
> package tetex-bin
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Preparing to replace findutils 4.1-40 (using
> .../findutils_4.1.7-2_i386.deb) ...
> Document `findutils' is not installed, cannot remove.
> Unpacking replacement findutils ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/tetex-base_1.0.2+20011202-1_all.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
> and that's it... I've tryed to use apt-get install -f and apt-get
> dist-upgrade -f and I've tryed to remove the package but nothing
> works... Any suggestions???
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> 
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