On 12/20/05, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > * Steve Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [051220 19:01]: > > > I was having trouble getting php4/apache2 to play nice on Sarge, apt-get > > removed then, which left the apche config files. stupidly I rm -rf'd > > apache2 & can't install apache2's config files. apt-get install --reinstall > > apche2 does not work.
> > > > Help appreciated in advance. > > Purging the packages finally should help. You can do this by running > "dpkg --purge $package_name". If you don't know the names of the > packages you need to purge, you can search for removed packages, which > have stil configuration filesinstalled by "dpkg -l|grep ^rc". This didn't help. While "dpkg --purge apache2" reported that it was purging apache2.. "apt-get install apache2" didn't reinstall the need files under /etc/apache2 & don't appear anywhere else that I see. -- Steve