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Re: ubufox and xul-ext-ubufox
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Thu Mar 8 10:12:03 2012
From: amu@alum.mit.edu (Aaron M. Ucko)
To: "Jacob A Morzinski" <jmorzins@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "debathena\@mit.edu" <debathena@MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:11:55 -0500
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(Jacob A. Morzinski's message of "Thu, 8 Mar 2012 15:01:30 +0000")
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"Jacob A Morzinski" <jmorzins@MIT.EDU> writes:
> Hi,
Hi, Jacob!
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xul-ext-ubufox_0.9.3-0ubuntu0.10.04.3_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/etc/xul-ext/ubufox.js', which is also in package ubufox 0:0.9.3-0ubuntu0.10.04.3
You appear to have run into an Ubuntu packaging bug, which you should be
able to work around by invoking the package manager with a special option:
dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/xul-ext-ubufox_0.9.3-0ubuntu0.10.04.3_all.deb
Please give that a try.
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org)
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