[Debburn-devel] wodim package broken?

[Eduard Bloch]

#include <hallo.h>
* Lin Richardson [Wed, Nov 22 2006, 11:57:13PM]:
> If this is not the correct place to address wodim package errors, I'm
> sorry... will you please forward it on for me or point me in the right
> direction.

It is the right place.

> (Reading database ... 145135 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking wodim (from .../wodim_5%3a1.0~pre5-1_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/wodim_5%3a1.0~pre5-1_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/readcd', which is also in package cdrecord
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/wodim_5%3a1.0~pre5-1_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Your system is screwed. I guess that you installed it from an old
Knoppix which contained hacked unofficial cdrtools packages. As
workaround, try "dpkg --force-depends -r cdrecord ; apt-get -f install".

Eduard.

-- 
<miro> ich bin ja auch ein sehr ueberzeugter windoze nutzer
<miro> ja windoze ist toll!
<miro> samba ist scheisse
<miro> ich versteh nicht warum ihr das nicht begreift...