He won't be able to - dselect uses readline which is munged.
On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Scott Piper wrote:
> can you get dselect to work when you finally get a shell? You can
> uninstall/install packages and dependencies from there.
>
>
> You could also use dpkg to install any changed packages from the CD.
>
>
> I think you could even reinstall the base packages with the CD and just use
> your existing partitions without reformatting them (I would cat /etc/fstab
> first to be sure of your partitions), but I have never tried it.
>
>
> If you want another place to check for answers, you can try
> http://www.debianhelp.org
>
>
> scott
>
>
> "Miller, Matt" wrote:
>
> > >
> >
> > I already tried to re-install and uninstall the package(s) in tcsh; it
> > appears that a lot of debian packages reference/depend on bash to some
> > degree.
> > Matt
>
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