Le Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 01:35:26AM -0500, Elías Alejandro a écrit : > > Sometimes splits package in this reason [0] > usually are 'package' and 'package-data', but how can I fix troubles > similar to [1] that upgrading this try to overwrite on 'package' > previously installed? (the last version is 'package' and 'package-data', > and the previously version just is 'package') > Could I fix this with a preinst script to uninstall previously version? > or this could be handled in other way [2] (File conflicts should not > occur if you upgrade from a ...)
Dear Elías, there are control fields to inform dpkg that it is acceptable to overwrite another package's files because the installed package replaces it. http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

