* "John" == John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

John> (Reading database ... 78011 files and directories currently installed.)
John> Unpacking gmc (from gmc_4.5.42-4_i386.deb) ...
John> dpkg: error processing gmc_4.5.42-4_i386.deb (--install):
John> trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/convert-metadata.db.1.gz',
John> which is also in package mc
John> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)

Run the installation of mc, mc-common and gmc simultaniously with dpkg 
-i mc.. gmc ... mc-common...

Maybe the old mc package you have installed erroneously contains the
manpage as well. 

You could deinstall the old mc package first as well.

Ciao,
        Martin

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