On Wednesday 21 March 2012 10:01:38 Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > hi, > I wanted to upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy, and as I saw in several places > that aptitude should be preferred to apt-get, I first tried with it. > I started with only 1 line in sources.list: > deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free > and tried several times "aptitude safe-upgrade" > Each time, aptitude stayed indefinitely on "resolving dependencies" and did > nothing else. > I then issued: "apt-get dist-upgrade", and all worked perfectly, in less > than 30 minutes. > > My question: is it better to also revert to apt-get for package management, > or is the problem specific to the upgrade to a new release?
aptitude full-upgrade is the equivalent of apt-get dist-upgrade. aptitude safe-upgrade has different checks. Lisi -- 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/201203211013.42083.lisi.re...@gmail.com