On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 02:39:00PM -0500, Tim Kelley wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 08:05:28PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 02:48:34PM -0400, PaulNM wrote: > > > > 2: Is there a way to only reinstall packages with files in /usr? For > > > example, kernel-sources* has files placed in /usr, but kernel-image* do not. > > > > COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' | xargs apt-get --reinstall install > > > > Should do it for you. > > 'cept that there's no more /usr/bin/dpkg, or apt-get, or xargs, or awk, or ... ;-)
1. Debootstrap. Mount your system and debootstrap woody /target http://ftp.us.debian.org 2. Chroot /target 3. Do the pipeline. It might work... (Knoppix _should_ have debootstrap...) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]