<quote who="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > > Why are you blaming the tool? > > Because, me as a dumb user, is confronted by such archaic and meaningless > twaddle as: > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > or even more enlightening > > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > > Which immediately sets me off on the path that resolves the issue ...
Perhaps read the rest of the output, particularly closer to the place where the error occurred: processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kde4base-data_3.80.3-0ubuntu1~edgy1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/kde4/share/config/khotnewstuffrc', which is also in package kde4libs-data - Jeff -- Open CeBIT 2007: Sydney, Australia http://www.opencebit.com.au/ "I guess there's part of me that's always resented it... to be an actor, you have to have someone else say yes to you." - Edward Norton -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
