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Re: broken fetchmailconf



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On 06/22/08 01:29, peasthope@shaw.ca wrote:
> Folk,
> 
> fetchmail works well and I have no need for fetchmailconf.
> Nevertheless it exists in a broken state in this system.
> "dpkg --remove fetchmailconf" recommends reinstallation 
> prior to removal.  So I get this.
> 
> joule:/home/peter# apt-get install --reinstall fetchmailconf 
> 
> Reading package lists...
> Building dependency tree...
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B/61.6kB of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 76934 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace fetchmailconf 6.3.6-1etch1 (using .../fetchmailconf_6.3.6-1etch1_all.deb) ...
> pycentral: pycentral pkgremove: package fetchmailconf is not installed
> pycentral: pycentral pkgremove: package fetchmailconf is not installed
> pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: package fetchmailconf is not installed
> 
> How can such a conundrum be resolved?

So what are the results of:
$ COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l | grep fetchmail

# apt-get update
# apt-get install fetchmailconf

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

"Kittens give Morbo gas.  In lighter news, the city of New New
York is doomed."
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