On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 11:23:36AM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:22:20PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > dpkg -i wvdial~1.deb > > Does dpkg care about the filename? It looks like FAT ate his .deb.
No (going by observation), I think dpkg gets the package name from control (within control.tar.gz (within foo.deb)) -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]