Doesn't dpkg -l truncate long package names? If so the commands below will fail on a small percentage of packages.
Does anyone know a way to list packages and see the full name? Cheers, Steve Cooper Steeve Lennmark wrote: > I don't know if there's an command to do that, but this'll probably work. > dpkg -l | awk '{print $2}' | xargs dpkg-reconfigure > > // Steeve. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matheson Cameron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: den 8 mars 2001 23:27 > > To: Debian User List > > Subject: reconfigure ALL packages > > > > > > hey > > > > i was just wondering the command to re-configure every > > package (i screwed my debian up bad) > > > > cameron matheson > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]