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Re: dselect and ftp



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"David J. Evans" <d.j.evans@reading.ac.uk> writes:
| 
| My recent ftp debian 1.1 installation was a great success, 
| except that I appear to have deleted a package needed for 
| further ftp installations using dselect ....

You need to reinstall "dpkg-ftp".

|                                              I don't know 
| where I went wrong, but was trying to save some disk space 
| and probably pressed a - when I should have selected an =.

You did nothing wrong: when I installed Debian 1.1.5, I noticed that
the "dpkg-ftp" had been *automatically* deselected, and I had to
manually fix that.  I just forgot to file a bug report about it.

Kevin <buhr@stat.wisc.edu>

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