Timeline for File corrupted, how do I reinstall packages on Debian?
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| Sep 2, 2017 at 23:07 | vote | accept | user149408 | ||
| Sep 2, 2017 at 10:17 | history | edited | GAD3R | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 1, 2017 at 22:19 | answer | added | xhienne | timeline score: 12 | |
| Sep 1, 2017 at 20:40 | comment | added | user149408 | This worked. Anyone of those commented care to make this an answer so I can accept it? | |
| Sep 1, 2017 at 20:27 | comment | added | user149408 | @xhienne thanks, that worked. Currently going through the list. | |
| Sep 1, 2017 at 20:08 | comment | added | xhienne |
@user149408 dpkg -S /full/path/of/the/corrupted/file will give you the packaged that installed the file.
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| Sep 1, 2017 at 19:43 | comment | added | user149408 | @DopeGhoti in theory yes, turns out it’s not quite as trivial as I thought to figure out the exact package for the files (for which I have the paths). Any ideas? | |
| Sep 1, 2017 at 19:29 | comment | added | DopeGhoti |
apt-get --reinstall install packagename?
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| Sep 1, 2017 at 19:27 | history | asked | user149408 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |