>>>>> "J�r�me" == J�r�me Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  J�r�me> Hi, A recent installation of mozilla-browser failed on my
  J�r�me> system.  It seems that it squashed its own alternative file.

  J�r�me>   As a consequence, I can: - neither purge the package: dpkg
  J�r�me> tells me that the package is in an unconsistent state, and
  J�r�me> recommends to reinstall the package.  - neither reinstall a
  J�r�me> new version since update-alternatives is failing on the
  J�r�me> squashed alternative file.

  J�r�me>   How can I resolve the problem?
  
  J�r�me>   Would feeding the alternative file with consistent
  J�r�me> information be a solution? If so, can a mozilla user show me
  J�r�me> its content?

I've had similar problem with another package. I finally edited the
prerm scripts so that it did not call update-alternatives and I could
remove the package. Yes, I know, it is a little blunt :-)

-- 
Laurent Martelli
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