Harald Dunkel wrote: > I used the current Sarge netinst CD to install Sid. It worked. > > But I am not sure whether aptitude is a good choice for d-i. > Surely aptitude is a great tool, but sometimes it choses some > pretty unlikely packets to resolve dependencies (e.g. xscreensaver > recommends "wordlist", which aptitude resolved by selecting > wcatalan instead of wamerican). It even insisted upon installing > libc5 due to an unlucky chain of dependencies. IMHO dselect is > more clever here.
I think that atitude is a better choice than dselect for many users. The recommends behavior could perhaps be improved.. The default is still tasksel, for those who cannot handle either. -- see shy jo
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