Upgrade form Dapper to Edgy Eft

[Richard Ibbotson]

John

On Sunday 26 November 2006 17:43, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> Could you move everything in /usr/X11R6/bin to /usr/bin manually,
> and then make /usr/X11R6/bin a symlink to /usr/bin?  Then try to do
> the upgrade/removal.

Hmm... tried it with 'apt-get -f install' and Synaptic and I get the 
same error message..... as well as the other messages that I had 
before....

# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Correcting dependencies...Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  gtk2-engines libqt3-headers libqt3-mt libqt3-mt-dev libxft-dev 
libxft2 qt3-dev-tools x11-common
Suggested packages:
  libqt3-mt-psql libqt3-mt-mysql libqt3-mt-odbc libqt3-i18n qt3-doc
Recommended packages:
  libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1 libqt3-compat-headers
The following packages will be REMOVED
  gtk2-engines-clearlooks
The following NEW packages will be installed
  gtk2-engines libxft-dev
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libqt3-headers libqt3-mt libqt3-mt-dev libxft2 qt3-dev-tools 
x11-common
6 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 988 not upgraded.
13 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/5802kB of archives.
After unpacking 1327kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 235970 files and directories currently 
installed.)
Preparing to replace x11-common 7.0.0-0ubuntu45 
(using .../x11-common_1%3a7.1.1ubuntu6_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement x11-common ...
Replacing files in old package xinit ...
dpkg: error 
processing /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.1.1ubuntu6_i386.deb 
(--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/bin', which is also in package 
iglooftp
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.1.1ubuntu6_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Also tried ......


# dpkg --configure -a
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xutils-dev:
 xutils-dev depends on x11-common (>= 1:7.0.0); however:
  Package x11-common is not installed.
dpkg: error processing xutils-dev (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-core:
 xserver-xorg-core depends on x11-common (>= 1:7.0.0); however:
  Package x11-common is not installed.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-core (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
gnome-accessibility-themes:
 gnome-accessibility-themes depends on gtk2-engines; however:
  Package gtk2-engines is not installed.
dpkg: error processing gnome-accessibility-themes (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
xserver-xorg-input-evdev:
 xserver-xorg-input-evdev depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 1:1.1.1); 
however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-evdev (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg:
 xserver-xorg depends on xserver-xorg-core; however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
 xserver-xorg depends on x11-common (>= 7.0.0-0ubuntu3); however:
  Package x11-common is not installed.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
xserver-xorg-input-synaptics:
 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 
1:1.1.1); however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
xserver-xorg-input-elographics:
 xserver-xorg-input-elographics depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 
1:1.1.1); however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-elographics (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xutils:
 xutils depends on xutils-dev; however:
  Package xutils-dev is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xutils (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-themes:
 gnome-themes depends on gtk2-engines; however:
  Package gtk2-engines is not installed.
dpkg: error processing gnome-themes (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
xserver-xorg-input-mouse:
 xserver-xorg-input-mouse depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 1:1.1.1); 
however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-mouse (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
xserver-xorg-input-kbd:
 xserver-xorg-input-kbd depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 1:1.1.1); 
however:
  Package xserver-xorg-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-kbd (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libfontenc1:
 libfontenc1 depends on x11-common; however:
  Package x11-common is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libfontenc1 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 xutils-dev
 xserver-xorg-core
 gnome-accessibility-themes
 xserver-xorg-input-evdev
 xserver-xorg
 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
 xserver-xorg-input-elographics
 xutils
 gnome-themes
 xserver-xorg-input-mouse
 xserver-xorg-input-kbd
 libfontenc1



-- 
Richard