Re: Broken libtiff3g-dev
On Fri, Apr 30, 1999 at 05:29:51PM -0400, Ian Peters wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 10:28:21PM -0400, James Mastros wrote:
> > Looking at libtiff3g-dev's postinst, it's trivial -- and it appears that it
> > will die with error if /usr/sbin/dhelp_parse dosn't exist or "$1" !=
> > configure. I've filed a bug against libtiff3g-dev; it will probably be
> > fixed shortly.
>
> Hmm. Ok, a new version has come out, and things are still looking
> ugly. When I tried to just let dselect/apt work it out, it still
> didn't install. I've given a try with dpkg again (this is with the
Same here. I've attempted to remove it, but it won't go.
> BTW I have tried to use the man pages and internet references. I
> would have thought that --force-remove-reinstreq would help, but it
> hasn't.
Me too. I can't get that option to work for some reason. It keeps complaining
about needing an action option.
I don't really need it now as I won't be compiling gnome (thought I'd need it
for that).
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