What's this "serious warning" business all about? Why should the lpr package care what kernel source package I have installed? (2.0.36 FYI), but I might well want to install lpr with _NO_ kernel source files installed.
--------------------------------------------------------------------- desktop# dpkg -i lpr_0.46-1-0slink1_i386.deb (Reading database ... dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `kernel-source-2.2.12' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed. 24200 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace lpr 1:0.33-3 (using lpr_0.46-1-0slink1_i386.deb) ... Stopping printer spooler: lpd. Unpacking replacement lpr ... Setting up lpr (0.46-1-0slink1) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/lpd ... Starting printer spooler: lpd. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Cheers, Pann -- geek by nature, Linux by choice L I N U X .~. The Choice /V\ http://www.ourmanpann.com/linux/ of a GNU /( )\ Generation ^^-^^