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Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue

From	Charles Zeitler <cfzeitler@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue
Date	2018-05-31 03:00 +0200
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On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 05:39:58PM -0500, Charles Zeitler wrote:
>> sudo dpkg --dry-run -r initramfs-tools
>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of initramfs-tools:
>>  linux-image-4.9.0-6-amd64 depends on initramfs-tools (>=
>> 0.120+deb8u2) | linux-initramfs-tool; however:
>
> To be honest I'd probably be comfortable letting it remove it by
> ignoring dependencies. As long as it's installable again right
> after, nothing is going to break.
>
> # dpkg --force-depends -r initramfs-tools
> # apt install initramfs-tools
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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worked! thank you
charles zeitler

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Thread

package won't configure, stuck in queue Charles Zeitler <cfzeitler@gmail.com> - 2018-05-30 16:30 +0200
  Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2018-05-31 00:30 +0200
    Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue Charles Zeitler <cfzeitler@gmail.com> - 2018-05-31 00:50 +0200
      Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2018-05-31 00:50 +0200
        Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue Charles Zeitler <cfzeitler@gmail.com> - 2018-05-31 03:00 +0200
  Re: package won't configure, stuck in queue David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-31 01:10 +0200

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