dpkg

Then i restarted the system in recovery mode and ran "dpkg" to fix broken packages hoping it would fix the issue.

Ubuntu Forums csshreeram 2010

On Debian I start off using the "dpkg" package utility from the command line/root prompt: #

Discussion Forum - Geeks! 2009

The rpm equivalent for debian is "dpkg". ` dpkg - i

LinuxQuestions.org vino87 2009

However, one problem currently plagues this computer: it has been through literally years of dist-upgrades and it has accumulated TONS of cruft on its filesystem, namely files that, according to packages. debian.org, should not longer ship with the packages "dpkg" claims they belong to but, for unknown reasons, nonetheless remained on the system, probably as the result of botched upgrades whenever package X had broken maintainer scripts during the development phase before "testing" was frozen and moved to "stable".

Planet Debian 2009

Więc zanim, drogi Użytkowniku, zaczniesz sam dokonywać tych operacji, przejdź do zapomnianego trybu: recovery mode (to ta druga pozycja w naszym GRUB-ie) i po ukazaniu się jego menu wybierzmy pozycję: dpkg Repair broken packages Akcja ta pozwoli systemowi na zainstalowanie pakietów, które nie mogły zostać wczytane w trybie graficznym i naprawi ich instalację.

Kiedy przywita nas czarny ekran... GregKoval 2010

Więc zanim, drogi Użytkowniku, zaczniesz sam dokonywać tych operacji, przejdź do zapomnianego trybu: recovery mode (to ta druga pozycja w naszym GRUB-ie) i po ukazaniu się jego menu wybierzmy pozycję: dpkg Repair broken packages Akcja ta pozwoli systemowi na zainstalowanie pakietów, które nie mogły zostać wczytane w trybie graficznym i naprawi ich instalację.

Kiedy przywita nas czarny ekran... GregKoval 2010

You can also grab pre-compiled packages from GetDeb. net (also available as one ZIPed up file), put them together, head there in a terminal and run a sudo dpkg - i * command on them.

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Seasleepy: I would think if you download the .deb from Mozilla and use the regular package manager dpkg or GDebi depending on your preference of command line vs GUI to install it the new version of Firefox should replace the old version.

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You can also grab pre-compiled packages from GetDeb.net also available as one ZIPed up file, put them together, head there in a terminal and run a sudo dpkg -i * command on them.

GIMP 2.6 Adds 32-Bit Support, GUI Improvements | Lifehacker Australia 2008

Then I had to try dpkg --configure -a, but locale-gen just hung every time.

Italian cook! magnio 2008