On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Kow K wrote:

> system-xfree86:
>   xfree86-base-threaded conflicts with x11
>    system-xfree86 provides x11 and is to be installed.
> dpkg: error processing  

This means you already have some other xfree86-related package installed.
It won't let you install X over an existing X.

> echo "system-xfree86 is a bundle package that doesn't install any files  
> of its own."

It doesn't, but it does have an install script that does a sanity check to 
make sure you're not overwriting an existing X11 installation, which in 
your case, you are, it appears.




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