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



On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 12:16:00AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> If you use dpkg -i, sure you do.  dpkg is a low-level tool; treating
> it as anything else will give surprising and annoying results.

Maybe authors of package-generating packages should point out that they 
are only installable by a low-level and annoying tool. :-)



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