On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:25:10PM -0600, Brandon Pedersen wrote:
> Well, there are tons of packages that depend on python2.5 so if I remove
> that, 218 other packages will be removed also...I could just do it and cut
> out the listing of packages that were removed and re-install them but I
> think that is a little tedious...
> 

This doesn't constitute advice (since I'm not sure it's a smart thing to
do), but couldn't you do:

dpkg -r --force-depends python2.5

and then reinstall it?

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