apt-get would get my package back because it seemed to be trying to get to the internet. Since I messed up my network, it wouldn't do it. Rejean Proulx Visit my family at http://interfree.ca MSN is: rejp at rogers.com Ham License VA3REJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 1:35 AM Subject: Re: Removed What I Shouldn't > Will not a simple apt-get install packagename do this? > > On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, White, Matt wrote: > > > To install a package, you want to do something like > > > > dpkg -i <packagename> > > > > If you have not purged, the packages are most likely in /var/apt/cache or > > /var/cache/apt; I don't have a Debian box handy so can't remember for > > sure. > > > > Matt > > > > <quote who="Rejean Proulx"> > > > I removed a package I deeply regret doing and it kill my network. I am > > > quite sure there is a dpkg command that will let me put it back but I > > > can't figure out what it is from the manual. What command do I put in > > > there to et my package back. I didn't purge it so it is still there, > > > just hidden from me that is until I figure out how to get it back. > > > > > > Rejean Proulx > > > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca > > > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com > > > Ham License VA3REJ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > -- > Want a free month of internet access on a great ISP? Go here: > http://www.tacticus.com/net/ > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup