Bug#237509: Followup for #237509

On 16.03.2004 14:15 Hamish Moffatt wrote: It's not as simple as "dpkg -r libxft-dev" because a heap of GNOME -dev libraries depend on that package directly or indirectly. you can avoid this by: $ dpkg - r --force-depends libxft-dev $ apt-get -f install and probably a : $ apt-get install lib

Bug#237509: Followup for #237509

It's not as simple as "dpkg -r libxft-dev" because a heap of GNOME -dev libraries depend on that package directly or indirectly. Is it necessary to divert a file to a name used by a previous version of the package? Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>