Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 10:52:05AM +0200, Brent Clark wrote:
> >
> > You know when you install debian and debconf a screen whereby you can add
> > more sources to the sources.list file etc.
> >
> > Is there a dpkg-reconfigure option for that.
Try running "apt-spy"
> > also, apart from using dpkg -l to see what packages are installed. How
> > would I know what software / packages I can use dpkg-reconfigure with.
>
> dpkg-reconfigure is a program for re-running part of the installation
> of a package. You only use it when more direct methods are too messy.
>
> > Is there a list somewhere or something
Someone recently told me you can use bash TAB completion to answer
this, but it doesn't work for me:
dokg-reconfigure<TAB>
This is a good question. I've asked it before too, and I've yet to
see a useful answer.
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