Re: About removing dselect's forced installs... Help

2000-12-10 Thread Jonathan Gift
> > This is how I do it. Go into 'dselect' and let it select the packages, but > then quit out. > > dpkg -l \* | awk '/^i[^i]/ { print $2 " purge" }' | dpkg --set-selections > dpkg --yet-to-unpack | awk '{ print $1 " purge" }' | dpkg --set-selections > I think you just gave me a shortcut for wh

Re: About removing dselect's forced installs... Help

2000-12-10 Thread Peter Horton
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 06:31:44PM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > > I have some more info here. I've used apt-get to install my apps but now > that I want to use dselect, if I pick any item and go to intall it > presents me with a list of 100 items. Now looking at those items in > /var/lib/dpkg/sta

About removing dselect's forced installs... Help

2000-12-09 Thread Jonathan Gift
Hi, I have some more info here. I've used apt-get to install my apps but now that I want to use dselect, if I pick any item and go to intall it presents me with a list of 100 items. Now looking at those items in /var/lib/dpkg/status I see that the problem files names have status: install ok not-