On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 03:46:19PM +0200, Ingo Saitz wrote: > > apt-get clean > > apt-get -d install `dpkg --get-selections | awk '$2 == "install" { print > > $1 }'` > > dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb
> Nope, this will only upgrade to new versions. You need to add the > switch '--reinstall' to the invocation of apt-get. I also suggest > that you let apt-get do the install ordering instead of doing > 'dpkg -i *.deb'. Otherwise dpkg probably will fail on > unconfigured predependencies... Oh, that works too. I had used apt-get -d to download and dpkg -i to install (dpkg will reinstall packages with plain -i). -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please use PGP/GPG encryption to send me mail. "Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." -- Florence Ambrose
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