On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 10:38, David Crane wrote: > Thanks Thomas, > > I had read these FAQs at www.debian.org/devel/testing, and was > prepared for some level of uncertainty. The problem I am getting > doesn't seem to be described in the FAQ, however. Rather, it > doesn't look like there is a package that would replace KDE. It > might be that something at a lower dependency level is being > updated, forcing the current KDE packages to be removed. If > that's the case, I would be able to reinstall them immediately. > (But, on my 56K modem, immediately can take many hours. ;-) [snip]
Even though the packages have been "removed", the debs still remain in /var/cache/apt/archives. Thus, unless new revisions of the KDE s/w have been released, apt won't re-download the debs. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "(Women are) like compilers. They take simple statements and make them into big productions." Pitr Dubovitch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
