on Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 03:03:11PM -0700, Robinder Bains (robinderbains@shaw.ca) wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Clark" <brianj@fusionwerks.com>> > > Do this: > > > > % apt-get --reinstall xfonts-base > > > > And it *should* fix it. > > > > -- > > -Brian Clark > > > > then I get... > > E: Invalid operation xfonts-base There was a typo in the command offered. But this should have been sufficient guidance for you to turn to a man page at this point, and search for the '--reinstall' option, and realize that there are major modes of operation which are required (say so at the top of the manual), with additional options which can (optionally) be added. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Home of the brave http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ Land of the free Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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