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



On Wednesday 02 January 2002 11:05 pm, Ken Moffat wrote:
I've also tried

begin >>

 dselect   choose the configure option, 

 then go back to orginal apt command 

until  orginal command and dselect have loaded and configured everything  
they can.

Then I'd try Kens  suggestion.    Sometimes getting other things loaded and 
configured helps things prior in list


bryan


> 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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