On 2008-04-20 Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   Just for kicks, could you try running "aptitude --version" and
> "/usr/bin/aptitude safe-upgrade"?  If those don't produce any obvious
> explanation, I'll leave this as unreproducible until I get the piece of
> information I'm overlooking that will make it all clear.

| greg:~# aptitude --version
| aptitude 0.4.10 compiled at Jan  9 2008 05:40:06
| Compiler: g++ 4.2.3 20080102 (prerelease) (Debian 4.2.2-5)
| 
| NCurses version: 5.6
| libsigc++ version: 2.0.17
| greg:~# /usr/bin/aptitude safe-upgrade
| Unknown command "safe-upgrade"
| aptitude 0.4.10
| Usage: aptitude [-S fname] [-u|-i]
|        aptitude [options] <action> ...
|   Actions (if none is specified, aptitude will enter interactive mode):
| 
|  install      - Install/upgrade packages
[...]

To make really sure to have the right version I reinstalled aptitude
after that test. Still the same version. But now it works as expected.

| greg:~# aptitude --version
| aptitude 0.4.10 compiled at Jan  9 2008 05:40:06
| Compiler: g++ 4.2.3 20080102 (prerelease) (Debian 4.2.2-5)
| 
| NCurses version: 5.6
| libsigc++ version: 2.0.17

| greg:~# /usr/bin/aptitude safe-upgrade
| Reading package lists... Done
| Building dependency tree       
| Reading state information... Done
| Reading extended state information       
| Initializing package states... Done
| Reading task descriptions... Done  
[...]

No idea what went wrong here.
Wolfgang
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