On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 11:55:43AM +0200, Gena Batyan wrote:
Hello!
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few times.
Hi Gena,
in fact this is not strange (for unstable). It is a situation that
occurs from time to time in the developement of Debian (or other linux
On 7/30/05, Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 11:55:43AM +0200, Gena Batyan wrote:
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When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE!
I'll give an example. I'm trying to
antgel wrote:
Adam Funk wrote:
antgel wrote:
Firstly, you should use aptitude instead of apt-get, which is not a
proper package manager. This has been pointed out numerous times over
the years, and perhaps it should be more apparent in the Debian docs.
Is it possible or practical to
antgel wrote:
Adam Funk wrote:
Do I need to do anything to prepare to use aptitude, or will it pick up
everything in my sources.list and preferences files? Does it use
apt-listbugs? More or less the same way apt-get does?
You don't really need to prepare. I'm not sure about
Hello!
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few times.
When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE!
I'll give an example. I'm trying to install gaim, which depends on the
Gena Batyan wrote:
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few times.
When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE!
I'll give an example. I'm trying to install gaim, which
pier wrote:
Gena Batyan wrote:
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few times.
When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE!
I'll give an example. I'm trying to install
Gena Batyan wrote:
pier wrote:
Gena Batyan wrote:
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few
times.
When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is HUGE!
I'll give an example.
Gena Batyan wrote:
Ms Linuz wrote:
Gena Batyan wrote:
pier wrote:
Gena Batyan wrote:
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few
times.
When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among other
things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and
antgel wrote:
Firstly, you should use aptitude instead of apt-get, which is not a
proper package manager. This has been pointed out numerous times over
the years, and perhaps it should be more apparent in the Debian docs.
Is it possible or practical to revert from aptitude to apt-get if the
antgel writes:
Firstly, you should use aptitude instead of apt-get, which is not a
proper package manager.
Neither is a package manager at all. Both are front-ends for the apt
library, which is built on top of the dpkg package management system.
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you know, i have following this thread and find it
strangeg
i ran aptitude update and then ran aptitude upgrade,
and look:
HighNet:/usr/local# aptitude upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The
antgel wrote:
Is it possible or practical to revert from aptitude to apt-get if the
user doesn't like aptitude?
Yes.
Secondly, if you are using unstable, you should know how to deal with
this stuff.
I've been using testing and unstable for a couple of years and I still
have
problems
On (28/07/05 08:47), Edward Dunagin wrote:
you know, i have following this thread and find it
strangeg
i ran aptitude update and then ran aptitude upgrade,
and look:
HighNet:/usr/local# aptitude upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree
Reading extended state
On 07/28/2005 11:55 am, Gena Batyan wrote:
pier wrote:
Gena Batyan wrote:
I'm using unstable and I have encountered a strange situation a few
times. When trying to install a package using apt-get, it says among
other things 'following packages will be REMOVED: ...' and this list is
HUGE!
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:24:58 +0100
Adam Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible or practical to revert from aptitude to apt-get if the
user doesn't like aptitude?
Since aptitude can be used on the command-line with the same flags as
apt-get (aptitude update, aptitude upgrade, aptitude
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