Folk, fetchmail works well and I have no need for fetchmailconf. Nevertheless it exists in a broken state in this system. "dpkg --remove fetchmailconf" recommends reinstallation prior to removal. So I get this.
joule:/home/peter# apt-get install --reinstall fetchmailconf Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/61.6kB of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 76934 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace fetchmailconf 6.3.6-1etch1 (using .../fetchmailconf_6.3.6-1etch1_all.deb) ... pycentral: pycentral pkgremove: package fetchmailconf is not installed pycentral: pycentral pkgremove: package fetchmailconf is not installed pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: package fetchmailconf is not installed How can such a conundrum be resolved? Thanks, ... Peter E. -- http://carnot.yi.org/ = http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/ Desktops.OpenDoc http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]