I assume you are upgrading from 2.1 in which case you must either uninstall the current version of emc or use apt/synaptic. It's set up this way so the package manager does not automatically update and break your installation, since there are some minor changes in the config files.
This is the proper way to upgrade: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?UpdatingTo2.2 -fenn On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, David Winter wrote: > I currently have EMC2 2.2.1 and tried to upgrade using > the .deb package but when I open the package it says " Conflicts with > currently installed package" and it won't let me upgrade. The file I > am using is from /emc2/dists/dapper/emc2.2/binary-i386 and is named emc2 > 2.2.2 i386.deb Am I using the correct file or doing something else > stupid, or is there a problem with upgrading using this method, or > something else? > > David Winter. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
