On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 08:41:28PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > For *all* commands above, except perhaps "dpkg -C", first do a dry-run > with the "--simulate" option, so apt-get/dpkg might hopefully warn you > in case you're gonna enter something that could be wrong ... :) > ...something like > > dpkg --simulate --configure -a
Please be sure to write "--simulate" as the very first option, before any "action-parameter": "man dpkg" for more on that ... Regards Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Pfeiffer http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]