Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 16 feb 11, 08:43:38, Qi Qi wrote: What I did was sudo aptitude --no-gui, and type u, then U and g, and choose among proposed conflict resolutions. I didn't know actually this is called safe-upgrade. Shift-u (U) in interactive mode is the same as full-upgrade. I guess the rationale is

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Qi Qi: I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are probably having trouble using full-upgrade which you didn't have if you used a

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: Qi Qi: I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Qi Qi
What I did was sudo aptitude --no-gui, and type u, then U and g, and choose among proposed conflict resolutions. I didn't know actually this is called safe-upgrade. I will try directly run sudo aptitude full-upgrade in terminal. I admitted that I wasn't really sure about the appropriate process

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Qi Qi: On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: Qi Qi: I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 01:18:02PM -0600, Qi Qi wrote: Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable, testing, and

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Heddle Weaver: On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz m...@well-adjusted.de wrote: Qi Qi: I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade.

upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Qi Qi
Hi there, I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those and reinstall them back, or removing gnome can be avoided. I tried different resolutions

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:35:27AM -0600, Qi Qi wrote: Hi there, I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those and reinstall them back, or

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Freeman
Geesh, error corrections: On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:50:10PM -0800, evenso wrote: The recommended way involves an upgrade, a kernel install, a udev install and a dis-upgrade udder apt-get. ^dist-upgrade ^under -- Regards, Freeman Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Qi Qi
Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable, testing, and unstable, and unstable's has the highest priority. The good

Shutdown during kernel upgrade using aptitude

2004-12-05 Thread J F
PROTECTED] wrote: From: J F [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 18:49:34 -0500 Subject: Shutdown during system upgrade Subject: Shutdown during system upgrade My system shutdown during system upgrade using aptitude. It was sitting there warning that I should not shutdown