On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 02:16:30PM -0500, Jay Zach wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Drake Mobius wrote: <snip> > > Well it of course FINALLY hit me that I should have just used > > dpkg-reconfigure instead of apt-get remove et al. Attempts to do this > > fail with the same messages, of course. <snip> > In the future, you may want to do a 'dpkg --purge' when trying to completely > remove all traces of packages...
IIRC, you can also do an 'apt-get remove --purge' if you also want to purge dependant programs. -- Christopher Nelson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Accident, n.: A condition in which presence of mind is good, but absence of body is better. -- Foolish Dictionary -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]