On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 04:52:17PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > I just reinstalled a potato system 3 days ago using the 2.2.3 potato > boot floppies and the base system was installed with massively wrong > permissions: >
Would it be a bad idea to just do a tar xzvpf base2_2.tgz from my root directory? I assume all the files will be put in the correct places, but will this throw off or otherwise interfere with dpkg's accounting in anyway? MG -- Matt Garman, [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And through the window in the wall Come streaming in on sunlight wings A million bright ambassadors of morning." --Pink Floyd, "Echoes"