On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 01:02:44AM +0100, Gregor Anders wrote: > Titus Barik schrieb: > >I'm running Debian testing. I'd like to install the ant package without > >installing Samble VM, as I am already using the Sun JDK 1.4 compiler. > >How can I accomplish this? > > what about using dpkg --force-depends, i think this one should help. > see dpkg --force-help for more
Using --force-anything is almost invariably a bad idea; please don't recommend it. The one exception is --force-overwrite, and even then you should know what you're doing. If nothing else, apt-get will refuse to run with unsatisfied dependencies. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
