More pkg issues ....

Matthew Seaman matthew at FreeBSD.org
Sat Aug 23 08:24:17 UTC 2014


On 22/08/2014 16:51, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> 
> 
> I just tried to install some stuff using pkg & got the following:
> 
> 
> [root at kabini1, /etc, 10:47:58am] 551 %  pkg install enscript-a4-1.6.6_1 
> enscript-letter-1.6.6_1 enscript-letterdj-1.6.6_1  enscriptfonts-0.81_1
> zh-enscript-a4-1.6.6_1
> Updating repository catalogue
> FreeBSD repository is up-to-date
> All repositories are up-to-date
> The following 11 packages will be affected (of 0 checked):
> 
> New packages to be INSTALLED:
>         enscript-a4: 1.6.6_1
>         enscript-letter: 1.6.6_1
>         enscript-letterdj: 1.6.6_1
>         enscriptfonts: 0.81_1
>         zh-enscript-a4: 1.6.6_1
>         ghostscript9: 9.06_7
>         libpaper: 1.1.24_2
>         cups-image: 1.7.3_1
>         svgalib: 1.4.3_7
>         jbig2dec: 0.11_2
>         zh-ttfm: 0.9.5_5
> 
> The process will require 51 MB more space
> 2 MB to be downloaded
> 
> Proceed with this action [y/N]: y
> Fetching enscript-a4-1.6.6_1.txz: 100% of 315 kB
> Fetching enscript-letter-1.6.6_1.txz: 100% of 316 kB
> Fetching enscript-letterdj-1.6.6_1.txz: 100% of 316 kB
> Fetching enscriptfonts-0.81_1.txz: 100% of 1 MB
> Fetching zh-enscript-a4-1.6.6_1.txz: 100% of 316 kB
> Fetching zh-ttfm-0.9.5_5.txz: 100% of 27 kB
> Checking integrity... done (3 conflicting)
> pkg: Cannot solve problem using SAT solver:
> cannot install package enscript-a4~print/enscript-a4, remove it from
> request [Y/n]: y
> cannot install package enscript-letter~print/enscript-letter, remove it
> from request [Y/n]: y
> Checking integrity... done (1 conflicting)
> pkg: Cannot solve problem using SAT solver:
> cannot install package enscript-letterdj~print/enscript-letterdj, remove
> it from request [Y/n]: y
> cannot install package zh-enscript-a4~chinese/enscript, remove it from
> request [Y/n]: y
> Checking integrity... done (0 conflicting)
> Conflicts with the existing packages have been found.
> One more solver iteration is needed to resolve them.
> The following 1 packages will be affected (of 0 checked):
> 
> New packages to be INSTALLED:
>         enscriptfonts: 0.81_1
> 
> The process will require 3 MB more space
> 
> Proceed with this action [y/N]:
> [root at kabini1, /etc, 10:49:18am] 552 %
> 
> 
> Pilot error ? pkg bug ? C'mon, enquiring minds wanna know ;-) ....
> 
> 

Pilot error.  You are trying to install packages that directly conflict
with each other -- ie there are files they more than one of them claims
ownership of.  That doesn't work, and the packaging system quite
sensibly stops you doing that.

	Matthew

-- 
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.
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