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Re: Dpkg without sysv-rc



In article <[🔎] BAY2-F130C6HixqDCZx0000761d@hotmail.com>,
Ahmed Charles <ahmedcharles@hotmail.com> wrote:
>hey, one more question,
>
>by a strange set of circumstances, I have sysvinit (testing version), 
>initscripts (testing version) installed, but didn't install sysv-rc (testing 
>version) at the same time.

How is that possible? Sysvinit Depends: on sysv-rc, so you must
have used --force with dpkg, otherwise it won't let you get into
such a state.

>now i have sysv-rc ready for install but dpkg 
>cannot locate "update-rc". Any suggestions?

dpkg --force-bad-path -i sysv-rc.deb

Mike.



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