Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.17 Severity: minor On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 05:17:32PM +0200, David Baron wrote: > Python2.4 upgrades today on Sid apparently corrected the problem. > I had to install python2.4_2.4.2+2.4.3c1-1_i386.deb with a dpkg --force-all ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This is probably a bad idea, and there exist more fine grained force options for just that reason: dpkg --force-help Note also the existence of --ignore-depends=package,..., which is even more fine-graned, for your package manipulation -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]