On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:45:51PM +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:10:07 +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > > > Camaleón: > > (...) > > >> Did you first update the packages database? > >> > >> apt-get update > >> aptitude update > > > > apt-get and aptitude both use the same package database. Running the > > 'udpate' for both of them is not required. > > I just run "apt-get upgrade" and said there was nothing to do while > running "aptitude upgrade" wanted to do very (I mean *very*) weird > things, such as removing a bunch of packages. After updating aptitude > database all went smooth...
And you had already done an "apt-get update" before this happened? Remember, Aptitude's "resolver system" is different to apt-get's P.S. I don't use aptitude but use apt-get whereas Jochen AFAIR use aptitude. -- "Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet." -- Napoleon Bonaparte -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120321060828.GC28749@tal
