Quoting Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Well, /opt is where the files were written to, > indeed. But since dpkg was involved, the managing > system got in the middle. In the end, I removed all > the stuff, since apt-get can't do anything else > besides complain, 'till you remove'em. Thanks, I'll > try your suggestion, but, since the OOo package does > work, isn't it strange that dpkg can't be told to > forget and leave it as is? Where is the option > 'you-know-what-you-are-doing'?
Actually dpkg can be told to mind-your-own-business with the various --force- options. The problem, if you can call it that, is with the higher level package managers like apt-get and aptitude. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]