[Gambas-user] gambas2 and gambas3 Natty

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Mon Jun 27 00:25:53 CEST 2011


> On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 5:29 AM, M. Cs. <mohareve at ...626...> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > because of a foolish error I cannot use both gambas2 and gambas3 on
> > Natty:
> > 
> > gambas3-script_2.99.1-1natty0_i386.deb (--install):
> >  trying to overwrite
> > '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/mimetypes/application-x-gambasscript.png'
> > , which is also in package gambas2-script 2.21.0-1ubuntu1
> > 
> > Because of a stupid icon!
> > Is it possible to resolve it?
> 
> glad to know someone uses these packages.:-)
> 
> The immediate solution is to use dpkg --force-overwrite   overwriting
> is OK it just means
> your icon will be the new gambas3 icon even for gambas2 files.
> 
> longer term I'm not sure. The gambas3 icon file can't go anywhere else
> or have any other name
> as it is a debian standard.
> I'll research the options.
> 
> Ian
> 

Maybe a solution could be adding the version to the icon name?

"application-x-gambasscript3.png" ?

-- 
Benoît Minisini




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