On Friday 02 July 2004 17:50, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Adam
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
In what circumstances is 'upgrade' more appropriate than 'dist-upgrade'?
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Adam Funk wrote:
On Friday 02 July 2004 17:50, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Adam
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
In what circumstances is 'upgrade' more appropriate than 'dist-upgrade'?
apt-get upgrade
Will upgrade
Adam Funk wrote:
Thomas Adam wrote:
dist-upgrade should be used here.
In what circumstances is 'upgrade' more appropriate than 'dist-upgrade'?
The 'upgrade' keeps the list of packages installed on the system
exactly the same. It does not allow changes. Topologically the
package contour is
Thanks to everyone for the advice. The `apt-get install blah ... blah`
worked. I'll use dist-upgrade next time.
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On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 15:41, Adam Funk wrote:
I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back.
I tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to remove
packages I need. So I tried apt-get install all the packages kept
back and it thinks it can do it:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Adam
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade
(more on
I'd advise people learn how to 'snip' replies in future!
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On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Adam
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade
(more on
Incoming from Wolfgang Pfeiffer:
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote:
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade
I'd advise people learn how
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 22:28, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Adam
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
Apparently, _s. keeling_, on 07/02/04 16:44,typed:
Incoming from Wolfgang Pfeiffer:
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 18:41, Thomas Adam wrote:
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
dist-upgrade should be used here.
Sometimes in these situations I do a
apt-get -o Debug::pkgProblemResolver=yes dist-upgrade
I'd
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 19:48:45 +, Adam Funk wrote:
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 17:10, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 13:41 +, Adam Funk wrote:
I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back. I
tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to
I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back.
I tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to remove
packages I need. So I tried apt-get install all the packages kept
back and it thinks it can do it:
!root! /home/adam # apt-get upgrade
Reading Package
What does apt-get -u dist-upgrade say? I usually use dist-upgrade
instead of upgrade.
Kai
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On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 13:41 +, Adam Funk wrote:
I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back.
I tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to remove
packages I need.
I really enjoy aptitude for package management. It's interactive, and
gives you more
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 17:10, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 13:41 +, Adam Funk wrote:
I just did an apt-get upgrade and it kept a lot of packages back.
I tried to apt-get install a few of them and it threatened to remove
packages I need.
I really enjoy aptitude for
--- Adam Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I started using aptitude and decided to go back to using apt-get,
would any problems arise?
Not really. They're interchangeable.
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On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 21:25:04 +0100 (BST)
Thomas Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Adam Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I started using aptitude and decided to go back to using apt-get,
would any problems arise?
Not really. They're interchangeable.
That's not my understanding. They
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