The latest flash upgrade failed to install on my desktop tonight (13.1.2). When I first upgrade via the Salix Upgrade notifier I got a error box saying something about pkgtool failure. I then tried upgrading using slapt-get and here's what i got:
root[rich]# slapt-get --upgrade
Reading Package Lists...Done
The following packages have been EXCLUDED:
zzz-settings
The following packages will be upgraded:
flash-plugin
1 upgraded, 0 reinstalled, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove, 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0.0kB/3.6MB of archives.
After unpacking 2.8MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [y/N] y
Preparing to replace flash-plugin-10.2.152.27-i686-1gv with flash-plugin-10.2.159.1-i686-1gv
Upgrading package flash-plugin-10.2.152.27-i686-1gv -> flash-plugin-10.2.159.1-i686-1gv...
ERROR: Can't create directory over ordinary file. (usr/lib/firefox)
ERROR: Failed to extract file usr/lib/firefox.
ERROR: Package upgrade failed!
Failed to execute command: [/sbin/upgradepkg --reinstall /var/slapt-get/./salix/l/flash-plugin-10.2.159.1-i686-1gv.txz]
root[rich]#
I had no problems with this upgrade on my laptop(13.1.2) so it could be something with unique with my desktop.
Thanks
Rich
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