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5 commands to quickly fix broken packages in Linux

Most Linux users encounter broken packages eventually. An interrupted update, a failed install, or a dependency that wandered off into the woods are all issues that contribute to broken packages.
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Debian n00b: set apt-get/dpkg install path

Hi All--<BR><BR>I've been tinkering around with User Mode Linux recently, and I now have a fully operational Debian 3.0 system sitting on top of my Slackware 9.1 host. The root filesystem is a rather ...