On 21-Oct-97 Mario Filipe wrote: > > Hi > > after resolving my previous problem I now have another... > > during the instalation of a package the disk got full. Now when i >try to do dpkg --purge xxx it tells me that : > > Package is in a very bad inconsistent state-blabla > > What should I do. BTW I had 30meg before the installation now, I >have 1.7K, and nothing got installed. How do I clear the space ?
First, find the package: find /var/lib/dpkg -type f -name "<package-name>" -print 2>/dev/null Then: rm <whatever-find-returned> N.B. if you only know part of <package-name> put a * between the > and the last " in the find command. > > Mario Filipe > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://neptuno.uevora.pt > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . ----------------------------------------- Ralph Winslow [EMAIL PROTECTED] The IQ of the group is that of the member whose IQ is lowest divided by the number of members. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
