gnome-core got good and stuck: apt-get install gnome-core Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 192 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1440kB of archives. After unpacking 2396kB will be freed. (Reading database ... 56800 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace gnome-core 1.4.0.6-1.ximian.2 (using .../gnome-core_1.4.0.6-2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnome-core ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-core_1.4.0.6-2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/gnome-core/fdl-C.omf', which is also in package gnome-help-data dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-core_1.4.0.6-2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
and if i try to remove gnome-help-data, it fails likewise. gnome is gone. i am in sort of a double bind and removing any one is impossible. at a full stop dave -- Dave Mallery, K5EN (r/h 7.2 krud; debian woody+ximian) PO Box 520 Ramah, NM 87321 no gates .~. no windows... /V\ /( )\ running GNU/Linux ^^-^^ (Linux TM Linus Torvalds) free at last! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]