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Newer page: | version 28 | Last edited on Thursday, July 14, 2005 12:50:57 am | by MattBrown | Revert |
Older page: | version 27 | Last edited on Thursday, March 17, 2005 4:49:26 am | by SkliaroukArieh | Revert |
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@
<verbatim>
cd /var/lib/dpkg/info/
for PKG in *.list ; do
while read FILE ; do
- [
[ -r "$FILE" ] && continue
+ [ -r "$FILE" ] && continue
echo "${PKG%%.list}"
break
done < "$PKG"
done \
-| xargs apt-get install --reinstall
+| xargs apt-get -y
install --reinstall
</verbatim>
It will look at your installed packages to see what files should be installed, then reinstall any packages for which files are missing.