On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 01:33:52PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > reassign 502285 aptitude 0.4.11.10-1lenny1 > retitle 502285 aptitude: full-upgrade from etch wants to remove > xserver-xorg-video-all > thanks > > On 2008-10-18 11:23 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 09:33:00 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > >> As you can see, I accepted the third solution which actually upgraded, > >> not removed, xserver-xorg-video-all. The actual upgrade then ran > >> through without a hitch. > >> > > Should we reassign this to aptitude, or make sure the release notes > > recommend apt-get for the upgrade instead of aptitude? Removing > > a lot of packages that are perfectly installable doesn't seem like a > > good choice... > > I've reassigned the bug to aptitude for investigation why aptitude > thinks that xserver-xorg-video-all is broken and the individual drivers > are not installable. This seems to affect many systems, see also > #501518 and #501546.
Probably, part of the reason is bug #362313, x-server-xorg dependency hell. Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]