When I was new to Debian I experienced the same issue. I expect my solution was the same as most other Debian users. Forget dselect and just use apt-get. - Ryan On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 11:28:50AM -0700, Robert Fu wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a newbie to Debian Linux. Somehow I made a > mistake, and now whenever I run dselect, it'll try to > uninstall about 200 KDE packages. Thus I cannot > install or remove any package without risk of messing > up the whole system. It seems to be a lot of work to > manually re-select the 200 KDE packages in dselect. I > hope there is way to reset package selection in > dselect so that I can keep current installed packages > and install new packages. I did some search, and > cannot find a solution.
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