On 2013-12-29 10:18 +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 28 dec 13, 16:34:30, Frank McCormick wrote: > ... >> >Unpacking mate-polkit-common (1.6.0-1) ... >> >dpkg: error processing archive >> >/var/cache/apt/archives/mate-polkit-common_1.6.0-1_i386.deb (--unpack): >> > trying to overwrite >> >'/etc/xdg/autostart/polkit-mate-authentication-agent-1.desktop', which >> >is also in package mate-polkit:i386 1.6.0-1 >> >Errors were encountered while processing: >> > /var/cache/apt/archives/mate-polkit-common_1.6.0-1_i386.deb >> >E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) >> >> Fixed it..thanks to dpkg --force-overwrite > > You should probably report it.
That would have been my advice as well, but the mate-polkit package in the archive does not contain the offending file. Frank, where did you get it from? Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wqio9f3p....@turtle.gmx.de