Re: Help, dselect has a package stuck in it's craw
several methods
but id recommend this.
apt-get install --reinstall laptop-net
if it errors out, then include the error for further
examination.
thanks
-paul
--- stan <stanb@awod.com> wrote:
> I tried to install (without success) the laptop-net
> package (might be my
> fault I told debconf to not hanlde it's
> configuration).
>
> In any case it's stuck in "need configuring" mode (C
> in dselect). I tried
> to simply remove it with:
>
> dpkg -r --force-remove-reinstreq laptop-net
>
> But that did not work.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
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