Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 16 feb 11, 08:43:38, Qi Qi wrote: > What I did was "sudo aptitude --no-gui", and type u, then U and g, and > choose among proposed conflict resolutions. I didn't know actually this is > called safe-upgrade. Shift-u (U) in interactive mode is the same as full-upgrade. I guess the rational

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Heddle Weaver: > On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Qi Qi: >>> >>> I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude >>> upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and >>> gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. >> >> I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 01:18:02PM -0600, Qi Qi wrote: > Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's > upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now > my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable, > testing, and

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Qi Qi: On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz wrote: Qi Qi: > > I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude > upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and > gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are probably having

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Qi Qi
What I did was "sudo aptitude --no-gui", and type u, then U and g, and choose among proposed conflict resolutions. I didn't know actually this is called safe-upgrade. I will try directly run "sudo aptitude full-upgrade" in terminal. I admitted that I wasn't really sure about the appropriate proc

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 16 February 2011 20:06, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Qi Qi: > > > > I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude > > upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and > > gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. > > I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are probably having >

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Qi Qi: > > I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude > upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and > gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. I doubt that you are using (safe-)upgrade. You are probably having trouble using full-upgrade which you didn't have if you used a

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Qi Qi
Thanks, Freeman. The problem is solved. I just manually keep back evolution's upgrade in aptitude, and then all the others were upgraded smoothly. Now my debian is on unstale version. My source list do jumping among stable, testing, and unstable, and unstable's has the highest priority. The good th

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Freeman
Geesh, error corrections: On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:50:10PM -0800, evenso wrote: > > The recommended way involves an upgrade, a kernel install, a udev install > and a dis-upgrade udder apt-get. ^dist-upgrade ^under -- Regards, Freeman "Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the q

Re: upgrade using aptitude

2011-02-15 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:35:27AM -0600, Qi Qi wrote: > Hi there, > > I have been using debian unstable. After debian 6.0 released, aptitude > upgrading asks me to remove gnome, gnome-core, and > gnome-desktop-enviroment,etc. Is it saying that I have to remove those > and reinstall them back, or