> joy:/usr/src/xpm# dpkg -i libxpm4_3.4j-1_i386.deb > dpkg: considering removing xpm4g in favour of libxpm4 ... > dpkg: no, cannot remove xpm4g (--auto-deconfigure will help): > wmaker depends on xpm4g (>= 3.4j-0) > xpm4g is to be removed. > dpkg: regarding libxpm4_3.4j-1_i386.deb containing libxpm4: > libxpm4 conflicts with xpm4g > xpm4g (version 3.4j-0.6) is installed. > dpkg: error processing libxpm4_3.4j-1_i386.deb (--install): > conflicting packages - not installing libxpm4 > Errors were encountered while processing: > libxpm4_3.4j-1_i386.deb >
Sounds like the ever popular "I need versioned provides". Mind stating why debhelper is stupid? Many packages seem to like it. Suggestions on "fixing" it I am sure would not go on deaf ears.
