On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 07:10:07 +0200, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > Subject says it all. Why does the latest dist-upgrade (using testing and > sarge) want to remove gnome, gnome-core, nautilus-media, gnome-media, > gstreamer, and a ton more apps (most of which I installed from > unstable)? This doesn't make sense to me.
If you run a mixed system, apt-get dist-upgrade does decisions like this quite regularly. apt-get upgrade won't do this. However, you have to fix some dependency problems manually when using apt-get upgrade.