(sigh) Thank you both... This still stinks of "there's gotta be a way".. anyone? S.
-----Original Message----- From: Roberto C. Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:59 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: QQ about apt. On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:24:37PM +0100, Sebastian Tennant wrote: > > I'm no expert Scott, but I reckon there's probably away to instruct > dpkg to bypass the pre-inst(allation) scripts. <snip> This could be dangerous, as some packages generate additional files and whatnot during post-inst. The information gathered during pre-inst is usually relevant there. I am not sure if they all have sane defaults in the absence of the pre-inst input. -Roberto -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/150 - Release Date: 10/27/2005 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

