Packaging Problem: dpkg-1.10.4-1 contains /usr/bin/md5sum.exe, conficting with textutils

[Max Bowsher]

Randall R Schulz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Might the fact that I recently installed the dpkg package be the
> reason why md5sum is no longer present on my system?

Yes. At install time, setup saves the list of files extracted from the tarball.
At uninstall, it deletes those files. Even if they conflict with other packages.

Max.


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