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Re: General exclusion-package package (was: Bug#138541: ITP: debian-sanitize)



Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net> writes:

> On 17-Mar-02, 16:12 (CST), Ben Armstrong <synrg@sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca> wrote: 
> > So why not make a general-purpose "exclusion-package" package, tailorable
> > per site via a conf file.
> 
> apt-get install equivs

$ apt-cache show equivs

[...]

 Please note that this is a crude hack and if thoughtlessly used
 might possibly do damage to your packaging system. And please
 note as well that using it is not the recommended way of dealing
 with broken dependencies. Better file a bug report instead.

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