On 9/15/05, Stefano Franchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> While trying to install amarok, fink tries to install tetex. Since I
> have Wierda installation of TeX, I chose to install the placeholder,
> system-tetex instead. However, fink fails repeatedly, complaining that
> it cannot proceed because of some tex-related files in /sw
> 
> I erased those files manually, but the installation still fails again,
> complaining about kpathsea. Here is the complete log:
> 
> thrasymachus:~ stefano$ fink install system-tetex
> Information about 5055 packages read in 9 seconds.
> The following package will be installed or updated:
>   system-tetex
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/text/system-
> tetex_20010808-14_darwin-powerpc.deb
> (Reading database ... 122396 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking system-tetex (from
> .../system-tetex_20010808-14_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
> 
> It looks like you may have teTeX installed .. will check for some files
> ..
> 
> Valid teTeX installation detected.
> 
> WARNING: If you are upgrading system-tetex, you may need to remove other
> TeX-related packages.  After the upgrade, you can reinstall those
> packages.
> Affected packages include: foiltex, ifmslide, latex2html, lilypond,
> lyx, pdfscreen, pdfslide, ppower4, tex4ht, texpower.
> 
> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing
> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/text/system-
> tetex_20010808-14_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install):
>   trying to overwrite `/sw/include/kpathsea', which is also in package
> libkpathsea4
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> 
> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/text/system-
> tetex_20010808-14_darwin-powerpc.deb
> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
> Failed: can't install package system-tetex-20010808-14
> 
> 
> 
> Any help on how to proceed is greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Stefano
> 
> P.S. System: powerBook 12" running MacOs 10.3.9, fink just updated to
> latest version
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Stefano Franchi
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> 
> 
>

Remove libkpathsea4 ?

-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter
[Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/


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