Paul Yeatman writes: > > $ sudo dpkg -i --no-act texlive-base_2007.dfsg.1-2_all.deb (Reading > > database ... 138033 files and directories currently installed.) > > Preparing to replace texlive-base 2007.dfsg.1-2 (using > > texlive-base_2007.dfsg.1-2_all.deb) ... > > $ echo $? > > 0 > > > > tells me nothing about lacking dependencies.
Apparently, this has been observed and noted for a long time (at least since 2002) as these 3 merged bugs show. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=55364 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=134475 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=168499 Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org