After succesfull `apt-get dist-upgrade` knows apt-get that the dist upgrade was done, but aptitude still wants to install exim and some other packages.
# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. # aptitude dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages will be automatically REMOVED: postfix The following NEW packages will be installed: at exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light mdetect read-edid The following packages will be REMOVED: postfix 0 packages upgraded, 7 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 1494kB of archives. After unpacking 1483kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n Abort. # Cheers Geert Stappers
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