On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 03:36:53PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> While trying fix some broken packages, I ran apt-get -f install from my
> terminal...after all packages were downloaded, I got the following
> error(s):
>
> etched 49.1MB in 19m6s (42.8kB/s)
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> (Reading database ... 159964 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking kdelibs-dcop (from
> .../kdelibs-dcop_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs-dcop_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/dcop', which is also in package
> kdelibs-bin
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Unpacking libkdefx4 (from .../libkdefx4_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libkdefx4_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libkdefx.so.4.1.0', which is also in
> package kdelibs4
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs-dcop_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libkdefx4_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> What is this error telling me ('broken pipe') and, I guess more
> importantly, how can I fix this? I know there are several sources for
> kde3 packages. SHould I try a different source? Here is my
> sources.list:The "broken pipe" results from /usr/bin/dcop being found in two different debs, and dpkg is complaining about it. If you want to continue, one way to force the install would be: cd /var/cache/apt/archives dpkg --force-overwrite -i kdelibs-dcop_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb dpkg --force-overwrite -i libkdefx4_4%3a3.1.0+rc6+kl-3_i386.deb and then continue with the apt-get install. > > > > #Libranet > deb http://libranetlinux.com updates/2.7/ > deb http://libranetlinux.com security/2.7/ > > #Debian > deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free > #deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free > > #Debian Non-US > deb http://non-us.debian.org/ sid/non-US main contrib non-free > #deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/ sid/non-US main contrib non-free > > #Debian security updates > deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main contrib > non-free > #deb-src ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main > contrib non-free > > #Evolution > deb http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian woody main > > deb http://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/ woody main > contrib > > #deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/woody/i386/ ./ > > deb http://marillat.free.fr/ testing main > > deb http://wh9.tu-dresden.de/kde3/karolina/ ./ > > Thanks for help. -- Jerome
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