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 From: Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org 
Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 2:22 AM
Subject: Re: Remove unwanted, orphaned files and dependencies
 


> The advent of apt was a gigantic step forward for Debian. The interplay 
> between dpkg and apt is still (to me) quite marvellous. 
> Get a .deb from somewhere (Skype, for example) and

> dpkg -i <package>

> followed by

> apt-get -f install

> gets everything sorted.

The command

apt-get -f install

means a "force" install, am I correct?

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