[Pkg-alsa-devel] linux-sound-base depends on module-init-tools?

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Matthew Lockner [100118 17:10 -0600]
> Greetings,
> 
> Thank you for the quick and thorough reply.  If you will indulge me a bit
> further - how can I tell dpkg to forget about the dependency?  --purge
> --force-depends will get module-init-tools removed, but then the first thing
> it does when I try to install anything else is try to re-install
> module-init-tools.

The best way is to recompile the packages alsa-driver and
alsa-utils. Before compiling you have to clarify the Depends fields
in the control file. You need a bit experience in packaging, though.

Elimar


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