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Author: Michael Havens
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Subject: 4 packages not fully installed or removed
On Saturday 13 September 2003 07:42 pm, Scott wrote:
> Do an 'apt-get remove koffice-i18n-de' and it should be all good.
>
> Scott


Why do I not need the version number (if that is what '_1.2.92--1all.deb' is)?
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<:-)~MIKE~(-:>


> > Well I suppose it wasn't supposed to do that because I got the same
> > error: Fetched 2189kB in 6m40s (5462B/s)
> > (Reading database ... 112579 files and directories currently
> > installed.) Preparing to replace koffice-i18n-de 1.2.1-0woody2 (using
> > .../koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb) ...
> > Unpacking replacement koffice-i18n-de ...
> > dpkg: error processing
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb (--unpack):
> > trying to overwrite `/usr/share/apps/koffice/autocorrect/de.xml',
> > which is
> > also in package koffice-data
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > root@bmike1:/home/knoppix#
> >
> > On Saturday 13 September 2003 06:08 pm, Michael Havens wrote:
> >> I tried unistalling the package with the following results:
> >> knoppix@bmike1:~$ su
> >> Password:
> >> root@bmike1:/home/knoppix# apt-get remove
> >> /var/cache/apt/archives/koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb
> >> Reading Package Lists... Done
> >> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> >> E: Couldn't find package
> >> root@bmike1:/home/knoppix# apt-get remove
> >> koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb Reading Package Lists... Done
> >>
> >> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> >> E: Couldn't find package koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb
> >> root@bmike1:/home/knoppix#
> >>
> >> I then looked at the man pages again and found:
> >> root@bmike1:/home/knoppix# apt-get clean
> >> koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb But after I ran that re-reunning
> >> apt-get upgrade just caused it to run out to the web and download
> >> koffice-i18n-de_1.2.92-1_all.deb again. Is it supposed to do that or
>