2010/6/14 Anthony Hook :
> In addition, I can do:
> $ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
> and as far as I know, apt-get does not have this functionality.
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
(as opposed to dist-upgrade, which is called full-upgrade in aptitude).
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On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:
> On 14 June 2010 19:03, Akkana Peck wrote:
> > Chris Jones writes:
> >> I was simply pointing out that in addition to apt-get's
> >> functions, there really is nothing that aptitude can technically do that
> >> can't be done already with
On 14 June 2010 19:03, Akkana Peck wrote:
> Chris Jones writes:
>> I was simply pointing out that in addition to apt-get's
>> functions, there really is nothing that aptitude can technically do that
>> can't be done already with other built-in tools.
>
> I use aptitude primarily for aptitude searc
apt-cache search
On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:03 AM, Akkana Peck wrote:
> Chris Jones writes:
>> I was simply pointing out that in addition to apt-get's
>> functions, there really is nothing that aptitude can technically do that
>> can't be done already with other built-in tools.
>
> I use aptitude pri
Chris Jones writes:
> I was simply pointing out that in addition to apt-get's
> functions, there really is nothing that aptitude can technically do that
> can't be done already with other built-in tools.
I use aptitude primarily for aptitude search. It shows which packages
are or are not installed
