On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:53  PM, Martin Costabel wrote:

>> dpkg: error processing  
>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/gnome/gnome-libs- 
>> shlibs_1.4.1.7-4_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install):
>>  trying to overwrite `/sw/lib/libart_lgpl.2.2.0.dylib', which is also 
>>  in package gnome-libs
>> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>
> This is probably a case where fink is not able to update without 
> manual help. It doesn't realize that it is going to upgrade gnome-libs 
> anyway, so that a conflict with the older installed version doesn't 
> matter.
>
> You can do "dpkg -r --force-depends gnome-libs" first and then "fink 
> install gnome-libs" etc.

This suggestion, which was also made by Derek Homeier, seems to get the 
job done.
Many thanks to both of you for the quick replies and excellent help.

Ronald Florence                 www.18james.com



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