How do I replace an installed svgalib1 with svgalib-dummy1?
Running dpkg -i svgalib-dummy1_1.2.10.deb says this:
dpkg: regarding svgalib-dummy1_1.2.10.deb containing svgalib-dummy1:
svgalib-dummy1 conflicts with svgalib1
svgalib1 (version 1:1.2.10-4) is installed.
dpkg: error processing
How do I replace an installed svgalib1 with svgalib-dummy1?
Running dpkg -i svgalib-dummy1_1.2.10.deb says this:
[complains]
And dpkg --purge svgalib1 complains about a few packages (like gs) that
depend on svgalib1...
Would:
dpkg --force-depends --purge svgalib1
dpkg --install
joost witteveen wrote:
Would:
dpkg --force-depends --purge svgalib1
dpkg --install svgalib-dummy1_1.2.10.deb
be the right thing to do?
I just tried it (I needed a dpkg -r svgalib1-dev in between, BTW),
and it worked OK. (and, gs 3.33 still runs afterwards).
Ok. I just did it, and it
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