Re: HELP! Seriously messed up bo -> hamm
> I'd first resolve the dependency problems by removing the packages
> with dpkg
>
> dpkg --remove wget
>
> If the prerm or postrm scripts fail, edit them to remove the problems.
> They're located in /var/lib/dpkg/info.
>
> Once the dependencies are resolved, add only a few packages at a time
> starting with the essential ones.
also, you can get through this with a few rounds of alternating
between
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Subject: Re: HELP! Seriously messed up bo -> hamm
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 19 Sep 1998 21:47:46 EDT."
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> I'd first resolve the dependency problems by removing the packages
> with dpkg
>
> dpkg --remove wget
>
> If the prerm or postrm scripts fail, edit them to remove the problems.
> They're located in /var/lib/dpkg/info.
>
> Once the dependencies are resolved, add only a few packages at a time
> starting with the essential ones.
also, you can get through this with a few rounds of alternating
between
--dpkg --configure --pending
and
--dpkg -iGER /var/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/debian/dists/stable
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