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Re: Always run dpkg --dry-run -i before running dpkg -i!



Scripsit Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>

> As a workaround, the generated modules package could pre-depend on the
> utils package. That would stop dpkg from unpacking it and leaving a
> useless installation.

Is the installation really more useless with the modules
unpackaged-but-not-configured than with the modules not unpacked at
all? I fail to imagine any situation where that could be the case.

-- 
Henning Makholm                        "Unmetered water, dear. Run it deep."



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