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Re: Koffice bug - still open?



On May 01 2001, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
> A packaging problem.  I did a `dpkg -i --force-overwrite
> /var/cache/apt/archives/k*20010404-0*.deb` to install all the KOffice
> packages.

	This is the Wrong Thing(tm) to do. Any kind of --force-* is
	Nasty(tm) in a stable distribution (with development
	distributions it is OK and, AFAIK, the default).

	Of course, in a hurry, it works. But it is wrong.


	[]s, Roger...

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