[Gambas-user] Broken install

[John Dovey]

Thanks Benoit. I thought to do that but it didn't work.
No problem, I just reinstalled the Linux instance and then the install
worked perfectly.
All the best
John


On Thu, 27 May 2021 at 10:31, Benoît Minisini <g4mba5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Le 27/05/2021 à 04:58, John Dovey a écrit :
> > Ok. I've broken my install and I don't know how to reinstall.
> >
> > Here is the apt -fix output:
> >
> > -- Start --
> > sudo apt --fix-broken install
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Correcting dependencies... Done
> > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer
> > required:
> >    gambas3-examples libgmime-3.0-0
> > Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
> > The following additional packages will be installed:
> >    gambas3-dev-tools gambas3-ide gambas3-runtime gambas3-scripter
> > The following packages will be REMOVED:
> >    gambas3-gb-jit gambas3-script
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >    gambas3-dev-tools gambas3-scripter
> > The following packages will be upgraded:
> >    gambas3-ide gambas3-runtime
> > 2 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> > 95 not fully installed or removed.
> > Need to get 0 B/2975 kB of archives.
> > After this operation, 529 kB disk space will be freed.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> > (Reading database ... 97851 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Preparing to unpack
> >
> .../gambas3-ide_3.16.1+git202105252135.1460d453e+build14~ubuntu20.04.1_all.deb
>
> > ...
> > Unpacking gambas3-ide
> > (3.16.1+git202105252135.1460d453e+build14~ubuntu20.04.1) over
> > (3.14.3-2ubuntu3.1) ...
> > dpkg: error processing archive
> >
> /var/cache/apt/archives/gambas3-ide_3.16.1+git202105252135.1460d453e+build14~ubuntu20.04.1_all.deb
>
> > (--unpack):
> >   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gambas3/template/console/.directory',
> > which is also in package gambas3-runtime 3.14.3-2ubuntu3.1
> > dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/gambas3-ide_3.16.1+git202105252135.1460d453e+build14~ubuntu20.04.1_all.deb
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > boondock at DoveyLapTopII:/usr/bin$
> > -- End --
> >
> >
> > How can I remove everything and reinstall ?
> >
>
> Remove all gambas packages (provided that you installed Gambas only by
> packages)
>
> $ sudo apt remove 'gambas*'
>
> And then installation should work.
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini
>
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