severity 427989 important
tag 427989 + moreinfo unreproducible
thanks

  not to mention that user does stupid things with APT and does not
wants to be contacted it seems.

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 09:46:06PM +0100, Conor Paterson wrote:
> Package: rdesktop
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks unrelated software
> 
> After installing rdesktop through apt, somehow, it broke a lot of unrelated 
> software (by removing certain c libs or something like that... I closed the 
> terminal) and apt stopped working... Every time I tried to install/remove a 
> package, it would tell me to run apt-get -f install... however, this didn't 
> fix 
> anything and told me to remove packages that I couldn't remove.
> 
> I had to type "apt-get -o DPkg::Options::="--force-overwrite", which seemed 
> to fix my system.
> 
> If I hadn't got help from #debian, I wouldn't have fixed this...
> 
> If someone would like to contact me in more detail, reach me at this address: 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> 

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