On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:03:00 -0400, Michael S. Peek wrote: > I thought I would be slick and write a package that contains a script that > will figure out what should be installed/removed/upgraded/etc. on each of > the machines where I work. (Using sarge, btw.) I had planned to do this > by listing each of the packages and it's install status in a file, then > piping that file to 'dpkg --set-selections', and then using 'apt-get > dselect-upgrade' to process the new package selections.
I had similar problem with dpkg --set-selections/get-selections before and was never able to sovle it. Hope you can solve it this time. One last attempt. If apt-get dselect-upgrade failed, how about dselect install ? tong -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
