"George" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: George> base-passwd. The trouble is that base-passwd overwrites George> /etc/passwd ... or at least it used to the last time I screwed George> up and selected it.
It no longer does this. George> Why is Apache dependant on that package? If I select it, I George> bomb the system. I am left in a situation where I can not George> upgrade Apache without creating a bunc of work re-creating my It does this to ensure the www-data user and group are created correctly. But if your existing Apache installation works, you can force the new package to install without side-effects. --------------------- PGP E4 70 6E 59 80 6A F5 78 63 32 BC FB 7A 08 53 4C __ _ Debian GNU Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mm mm / /(_)_ __ _ ___ __ "netgod" irc.debian.org mm mm / / | | '_ \| | | \ \/ / m m m / /__| | | | | |_| |> < Those who do not understand UNIX mm mm \____/_|_| |_|\__,_/_/\_\ are doomed to repeat it, poorly. GO BLUE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]