Bug#42475: dselect and brokenly installed packages

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Subject: Bug#42475: dselect and brokenly installed packages
From: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@sfere.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 19:01:31 +0100 (BST)
Message-id: <[🔎] 14248.32577.49288.960581@lyonesse.relativity.greenend.org.uk>
Reply-to: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@sfere.greenend.org.uk>, 42475@bugs.debian.org

Package: dpkg
Version: 1.4.0.23.2
Severity: wishlist

When dselect lists a package as 'brokenly installed', it should give
more information about how they are broken.  "dpkg --audit" is much
more helpful, yet dselect is supposed to be the user-friendly
interface.

ttfn/rjk

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