Thanks, now I'm getting this: It first lists all the packages and says that system-xfree86 will be removed. Then I have the rest here (notice it says it ignored a request to remove system-xfree86 because it's not installed, one part of the system thinks it's in, another thinks it's not):
0 packages upgraded, 193 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/199MB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove system-xfree86 which isn't installed. Selecting previously deselected package xfree86-shlibs. (Reading database ... 4087 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking xfree86-shlibs (from .../xfree86-shlibs_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... You have an existing X11 installation in /usr/X11R6/lib. This package refuses to overwrite these. Remove them, then tell Fink to install xfree86-shlibs again. (The package won't be recompiled.) If you want to keep your X11 installation, install system-xfree86 resp. system-xtools instead to make this known to Fink's package system. Press Return to continue. dpkg: error processing /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-shlibs_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Selecting previously deselected package xfree86. Unpacking xfree86 (from .../xfree86_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... You have an existing X11 installation in /usr/X11R6 and/or /etc/X11. This package refuses to overwrite these. Remove them, then tell Fink to install xfree86 again. (The package won't be recompiled.) If you want to keep your X11 installation, install system-xfree86 resp. system-xtools instead to make this known to Fink's package system. Press Return to continue. dpkg: error processing /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Selecting previously deselected package type1inst. Unpacking type1inst (from .../type1inst_0.6.1-3_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package ghostscript-fonts. Unpacking ghostscript-fonts (from .../ghostscript-fonts_6.0-3_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libpng3-shlibs. Unpacking libpng3-shlibs (from .../libpng3-shlibs_1.2.5-4_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libjpeg-shlibs. Unpacking libjpeg-shlibs (from .../libjpeg-shlibs_6b-6_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package ghostscript. Unpacking ghostscript (from .../ghostscript_8.00-3_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libjpeg-bin. Unpacking libjpeg-bin (from .../libjpeg-bin_6b-6_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libogg-shlibs. Unpacking libogg-shlibs (from .../libogg-shlibs_1.0.0-1_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libtiff-shlibs. Unpacking libtiff-shlibs (from .../libtiff-shlibs_3.5.7-7_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libtiff-bin. Unpacking libtiff-bin (from .../libtiff-bin_3.5.7-7_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package netpbm10-shlibs. Unpacking netpbm10-shlibs (from .../netpbm10-shlibs_10.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package netpbm-bin. Unpacking netpbm-bin (from .../netpbm-bin_10.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package readline-shlibs. Unpacking readline-shlibs (from .../readline-shlibs_4.3-15_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package xfontpath. Unpacking xfontpath (from .../xfontpath_0.4-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package glib2-shlibs. Unpacking glib2-shlibs (from .../glib2-shlibs_2.0.6-3_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86-shlibs_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/xfree86_4.3.0-14_darwin-powerpc.deb E: Sub-process /sw/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) On 1/13/04 7:34 PM this was written: > Thomas Deliduka wrote: > [] >> xfree86-shlibs: Conflicts: xfree86-base-threaded-shlibs >> Conflicts: system-xfree86 but 2:4.3-1 is to be installed > > This seems to indicate that you have xfree86-shlibs (at least partially) > installed. Remove it with "fink purge" or "sudo dpkg --purge > --force-all". You may have to reinstall the Apple X11 packages once again. Regards, Thomas Deliduka The Crazy Duke ------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://webcam.fromtheduke.com:2525/ AIM: Tomnibus Family Pics: http://www.fromtheduke.com/ ------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
