Hoary - latest kdelibs-data update fails

thephotoman rantman_2000 at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 20 22:19:49 UTC 2005


If you're a Gnome user, you'll also have to do the same thing with the 
gnome-menus package after you make that update, or else everything will 
be all uglified on your menus in Gnome.  Of course, if you're following 
the kubuntu project, it doesn't really matter.

The file name on your system will vary.

crun wrote:
> This sometimes happens when one deb packages tries to overwrite a file
> that already belongs to another. I don't think you can fix it using
> Synaptic, but with the commandline:
> 
> 
> Code:
> --------------------
>     
>   $ cd /var/cache/apt/archives/
>   $ sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite kdelibs-data_40x1.3fc900000005dp-8893.3.2-1ubuntu7_all.deb
>   
> --------------------
>  
> 
> Will force kdeblibs to overwrite the old file.
> 
> 





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