A tool to clean out packages?

To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: A tool to clean out packages?
From: Louis-David Mitterrand <mito@aparima.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 09:13:40 -0500
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Recently I reinstalled the whole "base" package from a rescue disk and
thus dpkg no longer sees any of my previously installed packages. Is
there a tool or option in dpkg to rebuild its database of installed
packages or has everything been wiped out for good?

TIA.

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     Louis-David Mitterrand
     http://www.aparima.com
     mito@aparima.com


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