Ok, as both of you suggested, I tried this. It is much more successful. First pass installs like 50 packages, drops 5.
The upgrade only removes 35 packages. Unfortunately I forgot to log, and it scrolled past and pageup is using the wrong buffer. I will redo to get a log of this transaction. On 5/30/05, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 31 May 2005 00:51, astronut wrote: > > I attempted this on the full system (vmware), as opposed to the > > smaller test case and had 126 packages slated for removal. Complete > > log of session below. As before, it's a vmware box, and I have > > multiple copies so one click reverts it back and forth between sarge > > and woody. Let me know any other tests you want me to try. > > Please try the following: > - make sure Woody's aptitude is installed > - change sources.list > - aptitude install aptitude perl > - aptitude -f --with-recommends dist-upgrade > > Cheers, > FJP > > >