Re: need HELP
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 04:18:29PM +0300, Peter Novodvorsky wrote:
> ++ 15/11/00 01:08 +0100 - Wichert Akkerman:
> > Previously Eythan Weg wrote:
> > > What can be done to make dpkg working again? Or
> > > at least usable to some degree.
> >
> > touch /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > touch /var/lib/dpkg/available
> > mkdir /var/lib/dpkg/info
> > dpkg --force-depends -i dpkg_1.6.15.deb
>
> May be dpkg could save /var/lib/dpkg/ directory somewhere every week?
> May be not all /var/lib/dpkg/ but the most needed parts.
That's something for the admin to do. Maybe it could be added as an option
to another package (cron?). But I don't think it should be part of dpkg's
job to do backups.
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