On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 11:08:22AM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: > What about: > > dpkg --force-all --remove frozen-bubble-data
Bingo! > it's pretty much a "power tool" so beware, but it could do the trick. > > ap Thank you, Andrew. Sometime we got so caught up in the problem at hand that we miss the obvious. I have used the "force" commands before, but didn't think of that this time. It did complain that it couldn't mv: cannot stat `/usr/games/frozen-bubble.wav': No such file or directory but a simple "touch" fixed that. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin > Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill > [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu Thanks again, Brian
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