Re: check package consistency
Peter Shtinkov <shtinkov@spnet.net> writes:
> I am using Debian hamm. I had problems with my disk (fsck found bad
> blocks).
> Can I check with dpkg which packet need to be reinstalled ?
> Thanks !
AFIAK there is no option to dpkg which performs such a test.
But it is rather easy to write one: Use the information in
/var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums and perl to compare the checksums of the
files. (It seems the .md5sums is missing for a lot of packages,
though).
HTH,
Jens
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