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Re: dpkg error (while performing dist-upgrade)



On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:03:18PM +0300, Tero Laitinen wrote:
> Actually I did not have xinit file at all.
> 
> napalmi:/home/tero# ls -dl /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit
> ls: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit: No such file or directory
> 
> "apt-get install xbase-clients" reported following:
> 
> napalmi:/usr# apt-get install xbase-clients
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 138  not upgraded.
> 1 packages not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B/1515kB of archives. After unpacking 152kB will be freed.
> (Reading database ... 73012 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace xbase-clients 4.2.1-3 (using 
> .../xbase-clients_4.2.1-6_i386
> .deb) ...
> ERROR: /etc/X11/xkb/xkbcomp exists and is not a symbolic link.  This package 
> cannot be installed until this file is removed.
> Aborting installation of xbase-clients package.

Well, I suggest you act on the above message, then try again.

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