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Re: old GNU tarball



On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:58:37PM +0100, Joachim Nilsson wrote:
> Ah, good. Then you will be glad to know that the following lines can
> be safely removed:
> 
> dpkg --configure libdb3               <--- Yep, that one too.

It's possibly that I added it for the time when the package that needs
libdb2 configured is ported to libdb3.  But I am not ure.

> Btw, how about adding 2>/dev/null to the configure line of dpkg?

No way, you want to see any unexpected errors.
 
> dpkg --force-depends --configure dpkg 2>/dev/null
> 
> It always complains about depending on both dselect and hurd and
> I don't think we (or the installer) need to care about that since
> those dependencies are satisfied a few steps down the line.

That's why we use --force-depends.

Thanks,
Marcus

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