It worked! OH Yeah!!
Thank you very much Dave! I'll try to use that trick if I encounter some similar phenomenon!! On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 05:53 , David R. Morrison wrote: > Carl Morin wrote: > >> fink was "selfupdated" daily, including today. Each time I try to >> "update-all" I stumble on this: >> >> Preparing to replace system-tetex 20010808-2 (using >> .../system-tetex_20010808-3_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > > I guess you must have fink setup to use the unstable directory for the > updates? Because system-tetex-20010808-3 is only in unstable at the > moment. You shouldn't be too surprised if there are problems with > packages > in unstable, and we fink developers appreciate feedback about that. > > (I personally do not have unstable listed as one of my fink trees; when > I want to try something in unstable, I copy it to the local tree.) > >> It looks like you may have teTex installed .. will check for some >> files .. >> >> Unpacking replacement system-tetex ... >> dpkg: error processing >> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin- >> powerpc/text/system-tetex_20010808-3_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install): >> trying to overwrite `/sw/etc/texmf.local', which is also in package >> lyx >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin- >> powerpc/text/system-tetex_20010808-3_darwin-powerpc.deb >> ### dpkg failed, exit code 1 >> Failed: can't install package system-tetex-20010808-3 >> >> > > The error message gives you a clue about what to do. Since there is a > conflict between this package and lyx, you might try uninstalling lyx > first, then installing system-tetex-20010808-3, then reinstalling lyx. > As the system-tetex package maintainer, I would appreciate a report on > whether or not this was successful. (I am working on a fix for this > problem.) > > -- Dave > > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
