On 24 August 2010 08:04, Paul Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 23 August 2010 15:45, Martin Dietze <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, August 22, 2010, Carlos R. Mafra wrote: >> >> > The motivation to write this patch is that when I start my laptop >> connected >> > to an external monitor (VGA1), the resolution in the monitor is >> initially >> > wrong (perhaps this is a bug in XOrg or OpenSuse, but anyway), so I >> always >> > do this after starting wmaker: >> >> > > There is an error installing with the latest wmaker! > > > Reading changelogs... Done > Selecting previously deselected package libwutil1. > (Reading database ... 146554 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking libwutil1 (from > .../libwutil1_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libwutil1_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libWUtil.so.1.0.2', which is also in package > wmaker 0.93.0-git-20100803-0916 > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Selecting previously deselected package libwings2. > Unpacking libwings2 (from > .../libwings2_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libwings2_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb > (--unpack): > trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libWINGs.so.2.0.1', which is also in package > wmaker 0.93.0-git-20100803-0916 > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Preparing to replace wmaker 0.93.0-git-20100803-0916 (using > .../wmaker_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement wmaker ... > Processing triggers for menu ... > Processing triggers for man-db ... > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/libwutil1_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb > /var/cache/apt/archives/libwings2_0.93.0-git-20100819-1157-1_i386.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > A package failed to install. Trying to recover: > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of wmaker: > wmaker depends on libwings2; however: > Package libwings2 is not installed. > wmaker depends on libwutil1; however: > Package libwutil1 is not installed. > dpkg: error processing wmaker (--configure): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Errors were encountered while processing: > wmaker > Press return to continue. > > Note, I resolved it by: aptitude install libwutil1, and the second calculated resolution option was to also install libwings1 and reconfigure wmaker
is there a way to avoid the error in the first place?
