Help - I've broken my leafnode rather badly.

2001-04-12 Thread Pat Colbeck
Hi I was having some problems with leafnode (like it wouldnt dwonload any messages it just considered them ! I figured this must have been a problem with my config so I apt-get removed leafnode and then rm -Rf'd the /etc/news and /var/spool/news directories just to make sure. Now I cant

Re: Help - I've broken my leafnode rather badly.

2001-04-12 Thread Robert L. Harris
did you do a dpkg -P leafnode? If you didn't, the system may think those files are there but not. If you do the -P it removes the package and it's entries completely. Robert Thus spake Pat Colbeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi I was having some problems with leafnode (like it wouldnt

Re: Help - I've broken my leafnode rather badly.

2001-04-12 Thread Pat Colbeck
Thanks Thanks dpkg -P fixed it, well at least it reinstalled and leafnode-conf came back. Now I am going to give it a whirl again. pat On Thursday 12 April 2001 23:43, Robert L. Harris wrote: did you do a dpkg -P leafnode? If you didn't, the system may think those files are there but not.

Re: Help - I've broken my leafnode rather badly.

2001-04-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:21:45AM +0100, Pat Colbeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thursday 12 April 2001 23:43, Robert L. Harris wrote: did you do a dpkg -P leafnode? If you didn't, the system may think those files are there but not. If you do the -P it removes the package and it's