Re: Reinstalling required packages with dselect
On: Sun, 24 May 1998 10:22:15 -0700 (PDT) Darren Benham writes:
>
> I accidentally overwrote /bin/more (using > instead of |), and
> dselect won't let me reinstall the package that contains it
> (util-linux) because it is already installed. I can't uninstall it
> because it is a required package. How did I get back MORE?
Install it on the command line using dpkg, e.g.:
dpkg -i /cdrom/stable/binary-i386/base/util-linux*deb
That should work.
Torsten
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