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Subject: Re: How to get setup to *re*install a package from the command line
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Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 07:28:23 +0200
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Eliot Moss writes:
> I've not been able to find a way to get setup, when used from the command
> line, to *re*install an existing package, so as to repair any brokenness.

If it's not been broken in the years that passed by since I implemented
it initially, telling setup to both remove and install a package (or
group) will do this.


Regards,
Achim.
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