Broken update libbrlapi1_3.7.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb

[John Vivirito]

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>>>> >>> I just ran the current update for dapper and now have the following
>>>> >>> problem. Does anyone know what I have to do to fix this?
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> gary at ubuntu64:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
>>>> >>> Reading package lists... Done
>>>> >>> Building dependency tree... Done
>>>> >>> Correcting dependencies...Done
>>>> >>> The following extra packages will be installed:
>>>> >>>   libbrlapi1
>>>> >>> The following NEW packages will be installed
>>>> >>>   libbrlapi1
>>>> >>> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>>>> >>> 1 not fully installed or removed.
>>>> >>> Need to get 0B/52.7kB of archives.
>>>> >>> After unpacking 119kB of additional disk space will be used.
>>>> >>> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
>>>> >>> (Reading database ... 81649 files and directories currently installed.)
>>>> >>> Unpacking libbrlapi1 (from .../libbrlapi1_3.7.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
>>>> >>> dpkg: error processing
>>>> >>> /var/cache/apt/archives/libbrlapi1_3.7.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>>>> >>>  trying to overwrite `/lib/libbrlapi.so.0.4', which is also in package
>>>> >>> libbrlapiErrors were encountered while processing:
>>>> >>>  /var/cache/apt/archives/libbrlapi1_3.7.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
>>>> >>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks in advance
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Gary
>>>> >>> 
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> Thanks for the reply, but that is what I tried in the first place and it
> gave me the above error message. I also tried dpkg -r libbrlapi but then
> it gives dependency problems with gnopernicus. When I tried dpkg -r
> gnopernicus it states it will break the gnome desktop. Any ideas where
> to go from here?
> 
> Gary
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i ran it durnign the issue and i got what you did but i  ran it againa
few hours later and it worked. as cri,son said its been fixed. it should
be fine now if not wait a little while longer than run sudo apt-get
update and than sudo apt-get dist-upgrade. i should fix it if not after
update run sudo apt-get -f install than dist-upgrade.
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