Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread jedd
Howdi, I'm following the guide at : http://qt-kde.debian.net/ There's an awful lot of things being removed here ... I had to do the actual install of the first line (rather than -d it) because otherwise the dist-upgrade *really* wanted to pull out most of the guts of the system. But

Re: Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread Diederik de Haas
On 2010-03-07 jedd wrote: But even doing it 'properly', I'm seeing the following results - and I guess I'm just keen on some feedback from those that have gone before that this is normal. This doesn't look normal to me. The command starting with aptitude -t experimental install should only

Re: Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
On Sunday 07 March 2010, jedd wrote: Howdi, I'm following the guide at : http://qt-kde.debian.net/ There's an awful lot of things being removed here ... When I did the upgrade, aptitude removed the following packages: devicekit-disks{u} dosfstools{u} fuse-utils{u} ghostscript-x{u}

Re: Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On sekmadienis 07 Kovas 2010 15:41:08 jedd wrote: royksopp:~# aptitude -t experimental install '~i(?source-package(qt4-x11)|?source-package(phonon)|?source-package(oxyge n-icons))' Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading

Re: Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread jedd
Hi Modestas, I went ahead and did the upgrade this afternoon, which was actually quite straightforward. I've got one problem with akonadi, which I'll post to a new thread in a minute. It might also be related to my activities (or laziness, if you prefer :) in the past. On Sunday 07 March