[ale] Debian package insanity

[jasonday at worldnet.att.net (Jason Day)]

On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 03:51:42PM -0400, William Witt wrote:
> I'm not a debian user, but is there a --force option in dpkg like in rpm?

Yeah, there's actually a --force-thing option, where <thing> can take on
a variety of values, or you can use --force-all which equates to
everything.  I've tried using --force-all, but that doesn't help.

Thanks,
Jason
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