On 08/12/2008 03:42 PM, Aniruddha wrote:
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 22:49 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
If 3rd party deb doesn't contain 'Replaces' field, dpkg will refuse any try to 
break any
file owned by existing packages.


That sounds good, but what about a deb created by checkinstall?
According to Martin Krafft this can still seriously wreck your system?!




You can extract the .deb in a testding folder and examine its contents. Use "dpkg -x" for this.




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