On August 13, 2004 10:03 pm, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Michael Walters: > > > Now you can "apt-get install mozilla-browser mozilla-psm > > > mozilla-mailnews" > > > > I did an apt-get install mozilla-browser mozilla-psm mozilla-mailnews and > > the installer said that I already had the newest of each of those > > installed > > Drat. Okay, time to sort out the package system: > > - aptitude update > > - aptitude remove mozilla-browser mozilla-psm mozilla-mailnews > > - aptitude install mozilla-browser mozilla-psm mozilla-mailnews > > and from now on, use aptitude; not apt-get or synaptic. > > I'd say the real problem here is the package database is confused; > likely due to that three-finger-salute you gave it. The Debian tools > can sort themselves out though, so you're very likely not in reinstall > land. You just need to get the thing to remember which direction is > up. > > Bon chance! :-)
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you for your information, S. Keeling. I will do as you suggest and use aptitude. I will let you know how it goes. I must do a few things around the house and garden before I do that. Regards, Michael _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
