Julien Claassen <jul...@mail.upb.de> writes: > Hello Marc! > I believe your problem *shoud(TM)* be fixed by not purging but removing: > aptitude remove squeezeboxserver > or: > dpkg remove squeezeboxserver > Not sure if the remove option is exactly the same for dpkg, but it > should be and otherwise that could be easy to find out from the > manpage. - It says, that remove is exactly there, to remove a package > aka it's binariesand libs, but not its config files. > Warmly yours > Julien
Thanks. I was not clear enough. It was automatically removed when the new package was installed. It now lurks in the configured state waiting for me to accidently purge it and destroy my new installation. I'd like to get rid that risk. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8762iatqqs....@aptiva.optonline.net