On 2009-09-02 22:25 +0200, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I have the following output from dpkg: > > $ dpkg --get-selections ia32-cross\* > ia32-crossover-games-demo install > ia32-crossover-gamesdemo deinstall > ia32-crossover-pro install > ia32-crossover-standard install > > but I can't remove Crossover Standard because: > > $ sudo dpkg -r ia32-crossover-standard > dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove ia32-crossover-standard which > isn't installed.
It seems the package has been marked for installation, but was not actually installed. Do you still have an entry for these packages in your sources.list? > How do I get dpkg to stop listing a package that it doesn't think is > installed? Marking the package for purge should do the trick: # cat | dpkg --set-selections <<EOF ia32-crossover-games-demo purge ia32-crossover-pro purge ia32-crossover-standard purge EOF No warranties, I did not test this. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
