On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 06:51:48PM +0200, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > Hi I installed the apt package from alpha.gnu.org. > And ran 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' > When it's about to install the hurd package (000921) > I get an conflict error: > "shellutils conflicts with login (<< 19990827-1)" > "hurd provides login and is to be installed" > > "conflicting packages - not installing hurd" > > anyone have a clue?
Yes, it's a bug in dpkg and Ben Collins is investigating this. When we have a solution, I will upload a new dpkg package. For now, you can try to edit /var/lib/dpkg/status and remove the login entry in the shellutils conflict line. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
