On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, peter karlsson wrote: > Got this during today's apt-get dist-upgrade: > > Preparing to replace base-files 2.1.10 (using .../base-files_2.1.11_all.deb) > ...Unpacking replacement base-files ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_2.1.11_all.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite `/etc/inputrc', which is also in package libreadlineg2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_2.1.11_all.deb > E: Sub-process returned an error code (1) > > > Known problem?
Yes, it has been reported 14 times(!). I'm very sorry for the inconvenience. base-files_2.1.12 fixes it. Thanks.

