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Re: how NOT to work with debian



On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 09:35:00 +0200
Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net> wrote:

> We-ell.  That looks horrible.  31 or 32 packages to remove by name (and
> the names of several are truncated by the display from dpkg -l so I don't
> even > know them all).  But dpkg --configure kdebase leads to dependency
> hell.  And those instructions are for woody, where mine is (or rather was)
> 
> testing/unstable courtesy of Knoppix.  So would it work for me?

You can get around the truncation like this:

bash~: COLUMNS=132 dpkg -l ...

Kevin



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