On Wednesday 29 September 2004 21:03, Tim Kelley wrote: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:28, Don Hayward wrote: > > Is there a package that contains the standard contents of the /bin > > directory? I erred. > > The following should get all the packages which had files in /bin > reinstalled: (one line) > > apt-get install --reinstall `dpkg -S /bin/[a-z]* | awk > 'BEGIN{FS=":"};{print $1}' | sort | uniq`
actually that won't work since you don't have /bin/sh ... you may need to somehow get coreutils and bash installed first. hope you didn't log out ... -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ ( t | i | m | @ | i | t | . | k | p | t | . | c | c ) \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ GPG key fingerprint = 1DEE CD9B 4808 F608 FBBF DC21 2807 D7D3 09CA 85BF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]