> Right now when I run 'apt-get -s upgrade' there are 172 programs in the > 'not-upgraded' response. If I try to upgrade any one of them a bunch of > gnome programs are also upgrade but also apt-get wants to REMOVE > gnome-desktop-environment and gnome-themes among a few others.
I'd probably do: 1 - Write down the packages it removes (and which you don't want removed) 2 - let the upgrade take place and remove those packages 3 - re-add the packages with "apt-get install <the removed packages>" Or try `aptitude' which may give you a bit more info about what's going on. Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]