Re: aptitude safe-upgrade and kde4 transition (was: Upgrade to Sid from Squeeze not happy...)
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim was heard to say: > On 2009-04-06 08:59 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > On a side note, I never use the full-upgrade command because it has the > > potential to remove a huge number of packages, and safe-upgrade handles > > most situations (like library transitions) just fine. > > But not the transition to kde4, since right now I cannot upgrade > anything: BTW, I have learned that if you pass "-o aptitude::delete-unused=false" as an argument, you'll be able to upgrade packages (but KDE will be held back). Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: aptitude safe-upgrade and kde4 transition (was: Upgrade to Sid from Squeeze not happy...)
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim was heard to say: > On 2009-04-06 08:59 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > On a side note, I never use the full-upgrade command because it has the > > potential to remove a huge number of packages, and safe-upgrade handles > > most situations (like library transitions) just fine. > > But not the transition to kde4, since right now I cannot upgrade > anything: > > , > | Resolving dependencies... > | The following packages have unmet dependencies: > | kdebase-bin-kde3: Conflicts: kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4 but 4:4.2.2-1 is to > be installed. > | kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4: Conflicts: kdebase-bin-kde3 but > 4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-2 is installed. > ` > > Oh well. :-( Looks like I'll have to try the experimental aptitude. I can confirm this, including with the current head branch of aptitude. In fact, there are two bugs: it takes a godawfully long time, AND it's producing a solution that has conflicts left over. Not sure what's going on yet. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: aptitude safe-upgrade and kde4 transition (was: Upgrade to Sid from Squeeze not happy...)
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim was heard to say: > Oh well. :-( Looks like I'll have to try the experimental aptitude. Just FYI, I expect to upload a new version in the next week or two with a whole pile of fixes for the dependency solver. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
