Re: [Q] How to remove a broken package(SOLVED)

2001-02-20 Thread wen
glenn> I had these exact problems with four of the "arphic" font glenn> packages. Finally filed a bug report against them and got a nice response glenn> from the maintainer. glenn> glenn> In order for these things to get installed properly you will need to glenn> install the package xutils. The

Re: [Q] How to remove a broken package

2001-02-20 Thread Glenn Becker
Hi, I had these exact problems with four of the "arphic" font packages. Finally filed a bug report against them and got a nice response from the maintainer. In order for these things to get installed properly you will need to install the package xutils. Then I'd guess you could remove them, t

Re: [Q] How to remove a broken package(SOLVED)

2001-02-20 Thread wen
cjw44> Either download it and 'dpkg -i tfm...deb', or else 'apt-get --reinstall cjw44> install tfm-arphic-bkai00mp'. After I edited the script of postinst it was removed. Thanks anyway. Regards, --Wen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Q] How to remove a broken package

2001-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I am in deep trouble with managing packages. I could not remove >a package which is in the status of half-installed. When I try to >remove it by dpkg -r or dselect I get a error message as follows, >--- >dpkg: error processing tfm-arphic-bkai00mp (--remove): > Package is