Koffice 2 on Intrepid?

[Jonas Norlander]

2009/2/21 Clay Weber <claydoh at midmaine.com>:
> On Saturday 21 February 2009 8:23:36 am Jonas Norlander wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Has someone manage to install Koffice 2 from PPA on Intrepid with KDE 4.2?
>> I got a lot of dependency errors like:
>>
>> $ LANG=C sudo apt-get install koffice-data-kde4
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Suggested packages:
>>   koffice-doc-html-kde4
>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>   koffice-data-kde4
>> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>> 9 not fully installed or removed.
>> Need to get 0B/1371kB of archives.
>> After this operation, 4776kB of additional disk space will be used.
>> (Reading database ... 327311 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Unpacking koffice-data-kde4 (from
>> .../koffice-data-kde4_1%3a1.9.98.5-0ubuntu1~intrepid1_all.deb) ...
>> dpkg: error processing
>> /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-data-kde4_1%3a1.9.98.5-0ubuntu1~intrepid1_a
>>ll.deb (--unpack):
>>  trying to overwrite
>> `/usr/share/icons/oxygen/16x16/actions/object-order-back.png', which
>> is also in package kde-icons-oxygen
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>
>> /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-data-kde4_1%3a1.9.98.5-0ubuntu1~intrepid1_a
>>ll.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>
>> / Jonas
>
> From http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-4.2:
>
> "1. Remove the koffice-data-kde4 package if you have it installed. The current
> koffice2 packages in the kubuntu-members-kde4 PPA are incompatible with the KDE
> 4.2 packages since they try to install icons to the same locations."
>
> You could use dpkg to force the install /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-data-
> kde4_1%3a1.9.98.5-0ubuntu1~intrepid1_all.deb, but you do so at your own risk
>
> someone else has newer koffice2 packages in their ppa
> https://edge.launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ppa, might be worth
> checking out, though I don't  read Portuguese. alsoslo has latest digikam/kipi
> and other things in there as well. I have not tried out the repo myself.
>

Thanks!

Will check it out later and report back.

/ Jonas