Hendrik Sattler writes: > The latter is much, much more informative and better tells me about > the current situation. aptitude is even wrong here (the lynx package > is only removed, not purged). From dpkg: rc lynx 2.8.4.1b-1
I have no idea about the interface of all these things. Furthermore, it's about which tool you want to use to upgrade, apt-cache is purely an informational tool. > However, it still has a low version number, there may be reasons for > it. AFAIK, it's considered stable. > PS: Please DO NOT send me a copy of an answer per PM gg:"Mail-Followup-To:" cheers domi

