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Neil Williams wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 11:47 +0000, Adrian Midgley wrote: > >> I don't have a solution to this problem (Lenny) >> >> >> Unpacking libpth20 (from .../libpth20_2.0.7-9_i386.deb) ... >> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libpth20_2.0.7-9_i386.deb >> (--unpack): >> trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libpth.so.20.0.27', which is also in >> package libpth2 >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libpth20_2.0.7-9_i386.deb >> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) >> >> > > Please report a bug - this needs to be fixed in the package. > > "libpth20: missing Replaces: libpth2" > > What i don't understand, after looking some more is that libpth2 is a virtual package in etch that provides libpth20. Could this have been fixed previously and Adrian had a very old deb before a fix was applied or does replaces line still need adding? Robin -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html