On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 10:02:17PM +1100, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> I think I used something like
> COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l | grep ximian | awk '{ print $2 }' | xargs apt-get
> install --reinstall
> 
> which depends on having a newer package versions in the non-ximan
> packages... if not it gets a bit messier.

Um, what do you think --reinstall is for?

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