On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, James Mastros wrote: > reinstall of packages which the user already has the latest version of. For > example, if there is filesystem damage, a reget of existing packages can be > used to replace missing files. It seems like it should be rather trivial to > implement, but I don't know much about the dependency-analysis system of apt.
wakko{jgg}~#man apt-get
[..]
--reinstall
Re-Install packages that are already installed and
at the newest version.
Jason

