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Re: NB package screw up



On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 06:52:00PM +0100, Jan Minar wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 10:29:46AM -0700, Tony TJ Previte wrote:
> >  subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> <snip>
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> 
> Hi, Tony!
> 
> Apparently, there's no --force option to dpkg/apt.  So my advise is to
> edit the pre-removal & post-installation scripts by hand. 

No.  Bad day, too, I guess.  This won't work.

``apt-get install <packagename> --reinstall'' and deinstallation
afterwards should work, as somebody else suggested in this thread.

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Jan Minar                      "Please don't CC me, I'm subscribed." x 4

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