The only concrete action listed is to unmark linux-image packages as automatically installed, but apt in lenny installs a conffile adding "^linux-image.*" to the NeverAutoRemove list.
Bug#599185 Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> --- en/upgrading.dbk | 34 ---------------------------------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/upgrading.dbk b/en/upgrading.dbk index 06fc6a8..48ccd94 100644 --- a/en/upgrading.dbk +++ b/en/upgrading.dbk @@ -452,40 +452,6 @@ conflicts if they should occur. </section> -<section id="handle-conflict"> -<title>Manually unmarking packages</title> -<para> -To prevent <command>apt-get</command> from removing some packages that were -pulled in through dependencies, you need to manually unmark them as -<emphasis>auto</emphasis> packages. -</para> - -<para> -<command>apt-get</command> does not provide an interface -for marking or unmarking <emphasis>auto</emphasis> packages, so you will need -to use <command>aptitude</command> for this. -</para> - -<!-- FIXME: Check if this is required, as there is no kernel upgrade - this might not be necessary --> -<para> -To upgrade to &release; you will need to unmark the 2.6 kernel images if you -have installed them using a kernel metapackage: -</para> - -<screen> -# aptitude unmarkauto $(dpkg-query -W 'linux-image-2.6.*' | cut -f1) -</screen> - -<note> - <para> - You can review which packages are marked as <emphasis>auto</emphasis> in - aptitude by running: - </para> - <screen># aptitude search '~i~M'</screen> -</note> -</section> - <section id="upgrade-process"> <title>Preparing sources for APT</title> <para> -- 1.7.2.3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
