hi arthur, sorry to but in, but? --- John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 13:01:14 +0100 > Arthur B Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just installed debian 3.1 and i have a strange > problem. I've had it once before, but it dissapeared > by it self. > > Or maby i fixed it without knowing what i was > doing. > > > > A dpkg -l shows only a list of installed packages. > But i can use apt-get install package, when i know > what the package is called. > > Then it shows up in dpkg -l. > > > > Does anyone know why this is so? > > > > arthur > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Hi Arthur, > > run 'dselect update' this dosent work for me. neither as apt-get or dpkg. what am i doing wrong? Peace..............ed Edward M dunagin 714 sanders ave Bozeman, MN 59718 406.555-7282 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]