On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:23 AM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 08:48:58PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > No, it's only aptitude which tries to remove the essential package on >> > dist-upgrade. Installing insserv in etch, switching sources.list to lenny, >> > and running 'apt-get dist-upgrade', apt has no problem calculating the >> > upgrade correctly. > >> Are you sure? > > I'msure that all the results reported in this bug before now were with > aptitude, and I'm sure that this is not reproducible for me by installing > insserv in an etch chroot and dist-upgrading to lenny. Please provide a > minimal test case that demonstrates this problem with apt, because > installing insserv alone is not that test case.
Can't you just install all packages that are in the to-be-upgraded list in the first message? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
