On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 22:36:36 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I typed in apt-get remove python > and everything essentially was wiped off my computer.
You should have been told that [long list of important packages] would be removed as well because they depended on Python, then been asked if you still wanted to remove Python ... > [...] I'd like to get my documentst > back as well but doubt I'll be able to do this. > [...] but can only log in as root. Huh? If you can log in, you can certainly get your documents back! Take a backup of at least /home, /var/spool/mail and /etc to USB stick, a free hard disk partition, or across the network. Do it before doing anything else. /Jorgen -- // Jorgen Grahn <grahn@ Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu \X/ snipabacken.dyndns.org> R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list