Re: reinstall all packages

Patrick Sannes wrote:
> Hell there,
>
> I have had a huge system crash, and recoverd partionaly from it. But a
> part of the stuff is damaged. Now I want to reinstall all the installed
> packages. Can I do that. Then the system is working again after a night
> of downloads.
>
> Thanks
> Patrick Sannes
>
>

I do I force files to be overwritten in aptitude ? Like apt-get --purge remove <package> && apt-get install <package>, but in aptitude.
Re-installing in aptitude doesn't overwrite modified files. Is there an option ?

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