Koen van der Drift wrote:
I'm trying to force remove a package, but get this output:
$ sudo apt-get remove xml-parser-pm588
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
Sorry, but the following packages have
On Jun 12, 2010, at 6:40 AM, Martin Costabel wrote:
You will probably get the same complaint from apt-get whenever you
ask it to do *anything*. It just refuses to work as long as it feels
something is unclean in its database. dpkg is much less inhibited,
you can use it to --remove
Koen van der Drift wrote:
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and from dpkg -l
ri xml-parser-pm588 2.36-2Perl ext interface to
XML parser/expat
ri says that it is installed, but marked for removal. I don't quite
know what this means, probably that a removal had been attempted, but
was unsuccessful.
