Re: woody->sarge failed: out pf disk space
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 11:39:44PM +0200, Maurits van Rees wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 05:46:50PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > But I am still curious how reilient aptitude is to disasters like
> > disk-space shortage, and whether there is any way fo finding and
> > repairing the packages that were damages or misconfigured as a result.
>
> dpkg -l | grep -v ^ii
>
> will give you an overview of packages on your system that aren't
> correctly installed at the moment.
So there's no chance that a configuration script appears to
succeed even though it ran out of disk space somewhere inside?
Or is this vanishingly likely?
--hendrik
>
> I don't use aptitude, but apt-get. I see there is the 'apt-get check'
> command that could help find broken packages. The same command might
> work with aptitude.
>
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