On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 12:45:21AM -0700, Arias Hung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Package: aptitude > Version: 0.4.1-1 > Severity: wishlist > > > Excellent improvements made to this utility since version 4.0+ release. > The only missing feature, > it seems, would be the capability to display the cause of broken packages > listed byexecuting > aptitude search ~b. At present, I've found the easiest/speediest way of > determining this is by > doing a: > ·· > $ apt-get install -f <package> > ·· > which will usually reveal the root of the problem. Adding this diagnostic > feature to aptitude would > be a nice time saving enhancement.
In what way is the information displayed in the lower pane of aptitude not sufficient? e.g., ========= Some dependencies of pppoeconf are not satisfied: * pppoeconf depends on modconf ========= Thanks, Daniel
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