On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 04:42:59PM +0100, John P. Looney wrote: > On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 03:37:41PM -0400, Nicholas J Kreucher mentioned: > > Got this today with apt... is there a problem with this package? > > > > Preparing to replace libc6-sparc64 2.2.5-11.1 (using > > .../libc6-sparc64_2.2.5-11.2_sparc.deb) ... > > Unpacking replacement libc6-sparc64 ... > > dpkg: error processing > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6-sparc64_2.2.5-11.2_sparc.deb (--unpack): > > trying to overwrite `/lib/64', which is also in package libgcc1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6-sparc64_2.2.5-11.2_sparc.deb > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > It seems to be a package bug - same thing happened me, and now I can't > update...I assume the solution is to remove gcc, and wait for a fixed gcc > package ?
apt-get remove libc6-sparc64 Then you can reinstall it. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/

