Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 05:54:03PM +, Hugh Saunders wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:46:41PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > # aptitude install bleh > > Yeah, i figured that but then i thought why not apt-get!! Aptitude is smarter in same ways, for a start, but the bigger reason is that aptit

Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-26 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:46:41PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > # aptitude install bleh Yeah, i figured that but then i thought why not apt-get!! Would still be good to be able to sync the aptitude package status with the actual package status, is this possible? hugh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-26 Thread Rob Weir
: Hugh Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: iain d broadfoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i > > X-SpamProbe: > > Subject: Re: Quick aptitude question... > > X-CIS-MailScanner: Found to be clean > > > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2003

Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
* Hugh Saunders ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > not avoiding woodyr1 but i dont have fast connection [56k dialup] so i > want to aptiutude to install what i select and its dependencies [nothing > else- bit like apt-get install -which is what i end up using!] but as > ive fiddled about with it, aptitud

Re: (forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-20 Thread Hugh Saunders
t; > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i > X-SpamProbe: > Subject: Re: Quick aptitude question... > X-CIS-MailScanner: Found to be clean > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 09:22:46PM +, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > * ZephyrQ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > I'

(forw) [hugh@mjr.org: Re: Quick aptitude question...]

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
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Re: Quick aptitude question...

2003-01-20 Thread iain d broadfoot
* ZephyrQ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm trying to take better control of my installation, and fired up > aptitude. I inadvertently tried to do an upgrade (to woody rc1) a while > back and am trying to cancel it. Is there a way to 'wipe' queued > actions and/or reset aptitude? > when

Quick aptitude question...

2003-01-20 Thread ZephyrQ
I'm trying to take better control of my installation, and fired up aptitude. I inadvertently tried to do an upgrade (to woody rc1) a while back and am trying to cancel it. Is there a way to 'wipe' queued actions and/or reset aptitude? Yes, I've RTFM, but haven't gotten anywhere