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Old 05-29-2004, 05:42 PM   #1
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how to get around a corrupt package

i was trying to install some stuff and one of the errors is package is corrupt, i know it isn't. how can i get around this?
 
Old 05-29-2004, 05:55 PM   #2
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change to the /var/..... and remove it
 
Old 05-29-2004, 06:37 PM   #3
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/var/cache/pacman/pkg is the directory you are looking for.
 
  


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