Greg Wooledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Is there some secret mode in console-apt that makes it tell you what > > > > *other* packages it's going to upgrade or remove > > > > ...unfortunately console-apt simply isn't a sufficient replacement > > for dselect without this feature (in some form or another; maybe it > > could be less whizzy than dselect's, but it's gotta be there). > > This works: > > jekyll# apt-get -s install ae > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > slang1=20 > 2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 190 not upgraded. > Inst ae [] > Inst slang1 > Conf slang1 > Conf ae
It doesn't have to be *exactly* like dselect, but it certainly has to be more like dselect than that! Cheers, -Miles -- Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra. Suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night the ice weasels come. --Nietzsche
