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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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