[Gambas-user] gambas3 deb file error

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Sat Jan 1 20:16:31 CET 2011


> hello,
> 
> for every svn i get from Gambas svn i make a deb file with checkinstall
> so to be easy the install/uninstall procedure of Gambas.
> 
> i got the Gambas3-svn3418 and checkinstall made successfully a deb file.
> But during install i got the following error.
> 
> ---------
> Unpacking gambas3 (from .../gambas3_svn3418-1_amd64.deb) ...
> dpkg: error
> processing
> /home/user/Downloads/Gambas/gambas3-svn3418/gambas3_svn3418-1_amd64.deb
> (--install): trying to overwrite
> '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache', which is also in package
> gambas2-2.22 0:svn3417-1
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /home/user/Downloads/Gambas/gambas3-svn3418/gambas3_svn3418-1_amd64.deb
> /var/tmp/tmp.PEmlIoDYrR/dpkginstall.log (END)
> ---------
> 
> Gambas3 try to overwrite gambas2 files.
> 
> can this issue fixed in order to have both Gambas2, and 3 installed and
> work with them separately?

Normally there is no "icon-theme.cache" file in a Gambas package (so it cannot 
be overwritten). Why do you have this file in it?

-- 
Benoît Minisini




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