Re: Serious problems after "apt-get dist-upgrade"
--- Eric Dickner <ejdickner@yahoo.com> wrote:
> choice I will go back to "dpkg -i" and laboriously cut
> and paste all the warnings and do it by hand.
The following command will reinstall all packages on your system:
COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' | xargs apt-get --reinstall
install
-- Thomas Adam
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