Re: Install /usr/bin files
try this:
dpkg -S /usr/bin
it spitsout a screenfull of packages for that dir.
never tried that before, that rules dpkg can do that.
nate
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On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> Ouch! Accidentally did rm *?
>
> You pretty much have to re-install everything, though there *might* be a
> way to make dpkg check and re-install packages that don't check out
> properly (I know RPM did it). Don't know how, though.
>
> On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 12:05:01PM -0700, j way wrote:
> > Hi, is there an easy way to reinstall the contents of /usr/bin from
> > (Slink) startup floppies or some such? Tnx.
>
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