Re: Problem with removing package.

1999-07-10 Thread Stephen Pitts
dpkg -r --force-depends --force-remove-reinstreq --purge python-base dpkg -i python-base_1.5.2-4.deb That should work. If not, reply with the error message. -- Stephen Pitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] webmaster - http://www.mschess.org

Re: Problem with removing package.

1999-07-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "dave" == dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dave> geko:/home/geko# dpkg -i python-base_1.5.2-4.deb dave> (Reading database ... 28377 files and directories currently dave> installed.) dave> Preparing to replace python-base 1.5.2-4 (using dave> python-base_1.5.2-4.deb) ... dave> Unpacking repla

Problem with removing package.

1999-07-09 Thread dave
Hello Everyone, I was hoping someone out there could help me with a problem with debian packages. For some reason, the python-base package currently installed in my system refuses to uninstall itself. dselect will not continue upgrading the rest of my packages until this one gets upgraded. These a