Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Below is the review of mass upgrade experiment as previously done. Then I found http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=391377 Even new aptitude has issue with Conflicts/Replaces/Provides. If we were to do manual work, why not making process simple by trimming system first in

Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 11:53:56PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:12:46PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 02 December 2006 15:25, Osamu Aoki wrote: So far the only working method I've been able to find to upgrade that is to use aptitude interactively (i.e. the

Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:12:46PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 02 December 2006 15:25, Osamu Aoki wrote: So far the only working method I've been able to find to upgrade that is to use aptitude interactively (i.e. the frontend, not from the commandline). I tried vim

Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Let me do experiment and thinking. On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:12:46PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 02 December 2006 15:25, Osamu Aoki wrote: REFERENCE DATA: # aptitude -y -s -f --without-recommends install aptitude ^^ This is

Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: release-notes Version: etch-cvs-20061201 Severity: normal Tags: patch I understand Chapter 4 - Upgrades from previous releases gives generic description for upgrade and it has been recommending to use aptitude. But its contents looks still just as the result of s/apt-get/aptitude/ and

Bug#401317: release-notes: Chapt 4. use of aptitude etc. for upgrade

2006-12-02 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 02 December 2006 15:25, Osamu Aoki wrote: REFERENCE DATA: # aptitude -y -s -f --without-recommends install aptitude ... 8 packages upgraded, 17 newly installed, 0 to remove and 118 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/11.9MB of archives. After unpacking 19.6MB will be used. This is