Newsgroups:  gmane.linux.debian.user
Date:        Thu, 30 Sep 2004 19:11:03 +0200

> I have just observed something strange on my Sarge box:
> the pacake telnet is installed but according the tool dpkg it is not:
> so I cannot purge, among other thing I guess.
>
> How can we satinize our box ?

available file (dpkg's source) is not updated anymore when running apt-get update etc. Run 'dselect update' to make the changes visible in dpkg.

John Smith