On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:48 PM, <CACook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 5 May, 2011 13:59:23 Lars Wirzenius wrote: >> dpkg --fsys-tarfile foo.deb | tar -C / -tf - > > I was expecting this to extract into the local directory, although it seems to have extracted into the final destinations. ÂCan't be sure. Âgrub-setup -V gives the new version. > > >> change -t to -x to actually extract > > I don't see the distinction. ÂIt does seem to have extracted. tar -t just lists the contents, -x actually does an extract. It's plausible that the update you attempted before did actually unpack the files to their locations, and only failed to run the post-install scripts. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
