I stand corrected then.  Thanks for clearing that up.

Alexander K. Hansen
Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
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-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Costabel
Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 5:44 AM
To: Alexander K. Hansen
Cc: 'Dave Vasilevsky'; 'Ned Dupont'; 'fink users'
Subject: Re: [Fink-users] Nautilus / libxslt Install failure

Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
> It won't work in this case because gnome-desktop is only in unstable right
> now.

Doesn't matter for Dave's idea which is meant for failures in the final 
installation phase when the *.deb is already built but doesn't want to 
install. apt-get then finds it on your harddisk. Hence the need for 
scanpackages.
[]
>>dpkg: error processing  
>>/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/gnome/gnome- 
>>desktop_2.0.10-4_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install):
>> conflicting packages - not installing gnome-desktop
> 
> 
> I can't guarantee this will work. But typically, when you get an error  
> from dpkg about conflicts, you're best off using apt-get for this bit.  

-- 
Martin



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