ok, so here is what dpkg found... how do i handle this? what do i to get rid of this old emacs that is half installed?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] dpkg -l emacs /Users/albers 1 Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-======================================-======================================-============================================================================================ un emacs <none> (no description available) On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > > On Aug 1, 2005, at 4:45 PM, David Albers wrote: > > > so, there is the kicker, at the moment, fink doesn't seem to think > > that i > > have any emacs of any type installed, no emacsen-common... i got to > > remove any of them and it just says, nothing to remove. but the > > exacutables seem to still be there... what directories would i > > have to > > nuke to try to get rid of this thing... > > > > On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > > > > > > Check and see if anything emacs-related is partially installed via > > dpkg -l emacs* > > Fink ignores partially installed packages, but dpkg doesn't, which > can cause havoc. > > -- > Alexander Hansen > Fink Documenter > [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment > http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
