Hope Duryea writes ("Re: Question about dpkg -r "):
> dpkg did not need to create /usr (the symlink), but it
> wants to -- and does -- remove it just the same. As I
> mentioned before, there are plenty of other files
> under there, but none that came from a debian package.Ohhhhh! This is not a supported configuration. Don't do that then. If you absolutely must do this, create a dummy package to contain /usr. I do agree that this behaviour might occur on a real Debian system in some obscure corner of the filesystem but the situation has to be very contrived. It can only happen to a directory which is present in only one package but which the sysadmin has made be a symlink elsewhere. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

