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Re: list of installed packages messed up



On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:29:05PM +0800, Eric Boo wrote:
 
> I just realized that many packages which I've installed cannot be
> removed because according to dpkg -s and apt-get, they aren't
> installed (eg gpm), when they really are installed.
 
> What do I do?

Assuming you did install 'em via dpkg/apt, you might try reinstalling
them (which would replace your existing binaries and conf files with
the ones from the package), then uninstalling.
-- 
Carl Fink		carlf@dm.net



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