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Re: nano and pine [SOLVED]



On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:31:28AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On 6/6/05, I <pwiseman@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Um, thanks guys, but none of this helps me get nano installed with pine.
> 
> So I downloaded the 'testing' nano.deb file, and used dpkg to install
> it, with the '--force-overwrite' option.  That seems to have worked
> (until, of course, I upgrade pine, when I'll have to go through the
> whole thing again!).
> 
> Patrick
> 
As I mentioned before, please read up on diversions.  Specifically, the
man page for dpkg-divert is what you want.  Then you won't have to go
through that mess every time you upgrade either package.

-Roberto


-- 
Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr

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