On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:29, colin at colino.net said: > OK, it does so with about every package. I don't know how comes ? That is a Debian vs GNU conflict. As a hack you can set the envvar DPKG_RUNNING_VERSION to some value. See /usr/bin/install-info. Salam-Shalom, Werner -- Die Gedanken sind frei. Auschnahme regelt ein Bundeschgesetz.