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Re: apt-get broken, packages not fully installed or removed



On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 23:57 +0700, Dave Patterson wrote:
> * Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> [2006-06-14 12:21:32 -0400]:
> 
> :
> > 
> > set -e
> > 
> > Then re-run this apt-get -f install and we should be able to figure out
> > what's really wrong.
> > 
> This will tell you where in the script it's exiting...

Seeing as Joey Hess has a big hand in debconf and many other critical
packages, he wants to see what is really wrong, because the script may
exit in a completely different area than where the script hits the bad
function/command/typo.

Chuck needs to have a large scrollback and paste it to here for us to
understand the entire functional problem.

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