Aniruddha wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 22:49 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: >> If 3rd party deb doesn't contain 'Replaces' field, dpkg will refuse any try >> to break any >> file owned by existing packages. >> > > That sounds good, but what about a deb created by checkinstall? > According to Martin Krafft this can still seriously wreck your system?! Yes, it can. You can, however, try to use checkinstall in chroot.
-- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, Ukrainian C++ developer.
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