Re: dpkg package list

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 08:12:25 +0200
Hinko Kocevar <hinkocevar@gmail.com> wrote:

...

> I managed to get rid of the second line by issuing:
> # dpkg --forget-old-unavail
> 
> But the first one changed status to (don't know for sure when):
> un  libera-gbeth                                <none>
>                      (no description available)
> 
> # dpkg -P libera-gbeth
> dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove libera-gbeth which isn't
> installed.
> # dpkg --forget-old-unavail
> # dpkg -l libera-gbeth
> un  libera-gbeth                                <none>
>                      (no description available)
> # dpkg --force-all -r libera-gbeth
> dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove libera-gbeth which isn't
> installed.
> # dpkg -r libera-gbeth
> dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove libera-gbeth which isn't
> installed.

http://madduck.net/blog/2009.08.11:speed-up-dpkg-on-older-systems/

Celejar
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