RE: How to reinstall with available packages ?
> Now I want to back-up to my debian-X already downloaded
> packages. So I have to
> use dselect to remove them and then install again or can I
> just specify where the
> packages are and let dpkg or similar do the reinstall?
You could probably just do a dpkg -i *.deb in de directory where the
downloaded files are. If dpkg complains that it does not want to downgrade
(I'n not sure about that) you might have to add a --force-... option.
Good luck,
Ben Mesman.
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