Re: HFS+ (MacOS) in contrast to EXT2 (Linux-i386)
Sven wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 10:00:17AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> > Sven <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
> >
> > > and BTW, having the /var/lib/dpkg/status file corrupted is a big
> > > mess, is there any way to rebuild it without resinstalling all
> > > packages (guessed at from a ls of /usr/share/doc ...)
> >
> > There are backups in /var/backups. You could probably just use the
> > backup status file, but it might be slightly inconsistent with your
> > system.
>
> but not more than an empty status file, ...
No gzipped older ones either?
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