[Breezy] Afraid to reboot

Eamonn Sullivan eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 14:58:56 UTC 2005


On 24/09/05, Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis at kaarsemaker.net> wrote:
> On za, 2005-09-24 at 07:22 +0100, Eamonn Sullivan wrote:
> > Is anyone else affected by this bug?
> >
> > http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16133
> >
> > x-common won't install,
>
> You can safely do:
> sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/x-common_1.08_all.deb
>
> The only thing overwritten is a symlink that is exactly the same in both
> packages.

Thanks much. That did the trick.

-Eamonn




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