Tim, what does it say when you apt-get remove?  You should know glossed
over descriptions of problems never gets anywhere, what are the errors?

You can also try 
    dpkr -r <package> 
to remove, or
    dpkg -P <package>
to remove and purge all config files

Cory


On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 08:29:51PM -0700, Timothy L. Bolz wrote:
> Ok, I've managed to break my kde kmail.  One package is broken and I've
> tried apt-get -f install and It doesn't remove the offending
> package.  I've tried aptitude and it wants to download everything about 10
> hours before it removes the file.  I've even tried apt-get remove
> offending file and that won't do it.  Am I missing something. Is Debian
> flying over my head. :)   Hope someone can help me out with this.  If I
> can remove kde and start all over again that would be fine.
> 
> Thanks
> Tim
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