Ron Johnson wrote the following on 28.01.2009 05:42 <- *snip* ->
>>> # apt-get install \ >>> $(cat /media/thumb/package.versions.txt | cut -d/ -f1) >> Just a lillte heads up. >> At least since lenny then you might be interessted in: ,----[ man 8 apt-mark ]-------- When you request that a package is installed, and as a result other packages are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the dependencies are marked as being automatically installed. `--------------------------------------------- In the case above all packages are not marked as "auto" which means your apt thinks all packages are manually installed. In lenny even apt learned how to remove not needed dependies like aptitude which is broken with the setup above. -- bye Thilo key: 0x4A411E09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org