On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 06:38:09PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously W. Borgert wrote: > > I use apt-get -d install. If the package happens to be installed > > apt-get -d --reinstall install helps. But if the package has > > dependencies, the other packages are not downloaded :-( > > Why should it reinstall all dependencies when you ask it to reinstall > a single package?
In most cases, it should not, of course. The option to do so would be great, if you want to have all the .deb files for saving them. In my case: I'm using apt-move and using apt-get for downloading all dependencies would make life easy. Cheers, -- W. Borgert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Linux User #7456 http://counter.li.org/
