On Mi, 06 apr 11, 15:58:05, Aaron Toponce wrote:
>
> 'apt-get upgrade' is synonymous with 'aptitude full-upgrade'.
No, it's not. In fact, 'aptitude safe-upgrade' will install new
packages, while 'apt-get upgrade' will not ;)
> Either way, not to be a dick and suggest you RTFM, but you really
On Thursday 07 April 2011 16:38:42 David Jardine wrote:
> Nobody's challenged this yet, so perhaps I'm mistaken in thinking that
> aptitude's safe-upgrade and full-upgrade are equivalent to apt-get's
> upgrade and dist-upgrade respectively. But I still think so. :)
And they say that they are much
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 11:44:30PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
> I know very little about apt-get, but according to Aaron, who
> clearly does know about it, apt-get upgrade is equivalent to aptitude
> full-upgrade.
Nobody's challenged this yet, so perhaps I'm mistaken in thinking that
aptitude's s
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011 23:44:30 +0100
Lisi wrote:
> You just need to remember that, in effect, if you run aptitude
> safe-upgrade you are telling aptitude that it mustn't remove
> anything. This restriction may mean that it can't upgrade.
Thanks for that information Lisi.
Aptitude does remove some
On Tuesday 05 April 2011 23:35:08 Charlie wrote:
> Trying to satisfy a curiosity.
>
> I upgrade my Debian Wheezy system with aptitude and it upgrades all but
> one application file.
>
> Redo: "aptitude update" and it shows that file hangs around for
> several days and doesn't get upgraded when I do
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011 15:58:05 -0600
Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 08:35:08AM +1000, Charlie wrote:
> > I upgrade my Debian Wheezy system with aptitude and it upgrades all
> > but one application file.
> >
> > Redo: "aptitude update" and it shows that file hangs around for
> > sever
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 08:35:08AM +1000, Charlie wrote:
> I upgrade my Debian Wheezy system with aptitude and it upgrades all but
> one application file.
>
> Redo: "aptitude update" and it shows that file hangs around for
> several days and doesn't get upgraded when I do aptitude
> "safe-upgrade"
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011 14:50:43 + (UTC)
Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:35:08 +1000, Charlie wrote:
>
> > Trying to satisfy a curiosity.
> >
> > I upgrade my Debian Wheezy system with aptitude and it upgrades all
> > but one application file.
> >
> > Redo: "aptitude update" and it sho
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:35:08 +1000, Charlie wrote:
> Trying to satisfy a curiosity.
>
> I upgrade my Debian Wheezy system with aptitude and it upgrades all but
> one application file.
>
> Redo: "aptitude update" and it shows that file hangs around for several
> days and doesn't get upgraded when
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