On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 15:50, Thomas DuVally wrote: > Now I want to use apt to install some stuff, but every time I try, it > wants to uninstall ximian-connector. Is there any way to get apt to > ignore a problem with a particular package? Can you be more specific about the problem with the package? Does apt want to uninstall because there is a missing dependency of ximian-connector? You can use "Fake-Provides" in your /etc/apt/apt.conf to fool apt, but it's strange that you would have that kind of problem.