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Re: Apt-get



On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 05:18:50PM +1000, David & Leanne Wiener uttered:
> Hi,
> When I apt-get an application, the new packages download fine but then 
> apt-get unpacks another package that was left from a previous session. This 
> package is lilo, I use grub as my boot manager and don't want to change that. 
> 
> How do I stop apt-get from trying to install lilo each time I run it. At the 
> moment I just ctrl-c out of it each time
>
If you don't need lilo installed, just apt-get --purge remove lilo
Worked for me. Grub didn't care. :-)

> Dave W
> 
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                                                    Steve
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