On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:09:40 -0500 Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote: > Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > I ssh'd into her machine, and attempted to finish her update. The > > command line instructed me to "dpkg-reconfigure -a" > > dpkg-reconfigure -a will re-ask the debconf questions of every packge > installed on your system, which you don't want to do and which will not > fix your problem. > > dpkg --configure -a is the command line you probably really saw. This > will configure any unconfigured packages on the system. "****" need to change the screen next time. As soon as I can get logged back onto her computer, I will try the "correct" command. Thanks -- Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers@MtPalomar.net> Registered Linux User #96112 ICQ#: AIM#: YAHOO: 18002350 mailman452 mailman42_5 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin - 1759
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