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Re: How bad is --force-remove-reinstreq



On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 11:07:18PM +0100, Pedro Guerreiro <digito@bigfoot.com> spake forth:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 01:55:40AM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> 
> > I have a system on which pcmcia-cs is marked as half-installed/needing
> > reinstallation. The system doesn't use pcmcia. Because of this error,
>                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> If your sistem don't use pcmcia, why on hell are you installing it? Just do
> 'dpkg --purge pcmcia-cs'. This should do it.

It's installed by the boot-floppies. Perhaps you should further investigate
before yelling at other users...

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