On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote: > G'day, all. > How can I prevent dselect from downloading packages that are already > installed, merely because the Debian version has changed?
The way I use is apt-get instead of dselect that way only the packages you want get upgraded and/or installed and it keeps everything functional. just these 2 lines solved a lot of hassle... apt-get install packagename and apt-get remove packagename ----Gareth