> Is there a way in Aptitude or dselect to clear all holds on updates? > > A previous manager put a lock on just about everything prefering to do it > himself, and I want to go back to using aptitude recommends.
I think something like aptitude -o 'APT::Ignore-Hold = true' upgrade will do the trick. (Warning: untested.) There is also an --ignore-holds flag in apt-get (but you specified that you want to use aptitude). -- Henry House +1 530 753 3361 ext. 13 Please don't send me HTML mail! My mail system frequently rejects it. The unintelligible text that may follow is a digital signature. See <http://hajhouse.org/pgp> to find out how to use it. My OpenPGP key: <http://hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>.
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