Can't install Mepis-Network-6.0
Running 6.5 beta7. Mepis simply get broken because I can't install Mepis-Network-6.0
apt-get install mepis-network-6.0
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
mepis-network-6.0
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1620kB of archives.
After unpacking 4746kB of additional disk space will be used.
WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
mepis-network-6.0
Authentication warning overridden.
(Reading database ... 168200 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking mepis-network-6.0 (from .../mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/etc/network/interfaces', which is also in package mepis-auto-6.0
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Try this: dpkg -i
Try this:
dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb
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Still doesn't work. dpkg -i
Still doesn't work.
dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb (--install):
cannot access archive: No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb
Try
apt-get install -f
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
Mike
great forum http://www.mepislovers.org
It worked this time. I
It worked this time. I brainfarted the first time - don't even want to say what fool thing I did, but at least I didn't screw anything up.
Thanks for the help!
dpkg -i --force-overwrite /var/cache/apt/archives/mepis-network-6.
0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 168200 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking mepis-network-6.0 (from .../mepis-network-6.0_6.0-4+0.99_i386.deb) ...
dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
trying to overwrite `/etc/network/interfaces', which is also in package mepis-a
uto-6.0
Setting up mepis-network-6.0 (6.0-4+0.99) ...
Configuration file `/etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf'
==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation.
==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version.
What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:
Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
N or O : keep your currently-installed version
D : show the differences between the versions
Z : background this process to examine the situation
The default action is to keep your current version.
*** dhclient.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? y
Installing new version of config file /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/modprobe.d/ipw2200 ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/wpa_supplicant/ifupdown.sh ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/mepis-network/wireless/default ...
Configuration file `/etc/samba/smb.conf'
==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation.
==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version.
What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:
Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
N or O : keep your currently-installed version
D : show the differences between the versions
Z : background this process to examine the situation
The default action is to keep your current version.
*** smb.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? y
Installing new version of config file /etc/samba/smb.conf ...
We're sorry, but it was necessary to reset your network configuration.
Before rebooting, please check your network setting with the MEPIS Network Assis tant.