How to make apt-get upgrade interactive?

2001-01-20 Thread Richard Cobbe
Hello, all. While I generally trust apt-get upgrade, I'd like to have it print out a list of the packages to be upgraded and possibly check with me before it actually does anything. I'm a little unsure how to do this, though. Based on the manpage, I added APT::Get::Show-Upgraded true; to

Re: How to make apt-get upgrade interactive?

2001-01-20 Thread Sven Burgener
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:09:30PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: APT::Get::Show-Upgraded true; I have the following and it works: APT::Get::Show-Upgraded yes; Cheers, Sven -- {sum += $2} END {print sum}, said Tom awkwardly.

Re: How to make apt-get upgrade interactive?

2001-01-20 Thread Hall Stevenson
* Richard Cobbe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010120 09:10]: Hello, all. While I generally trust apt-get upgrade, I'd like to have it print out a list of the packages to be upgraded and possibly check with me before it actually does anything. I'm a little unsure how to do this, though. Based on

Re: How to make apt-get upgrade interactive?

2001-01-20 Thread John Galt
You could run it dry once with apt-get -s... On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Richard Cobbe wrote: Hello, all. While I generally trust apt-get upgrade, I'd like to have it print out a list of the packages to be upgraded and possibly check with me before it actually does anything. I'm a little unsure how

Re: How to make apt-get upgrade interactive?

2001-01-20 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Saturday, January 20, Hall Stevenson did write: * Richard Cobbe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010120 09:10]: Hello, all. While I generally trust apt-get upgrade, I'd like to have it print out a list of the packages to be upgraded and possibly check with me before it actually does