Re: aptitude vs. apt-get/dpkg purge

2011-11-10 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Andrei POPESCU wrote: Hello, >> I have not seen an explicit bug for it, but the 816 open bugs on >> aptitude are somewhat hard to browse. Is this a known issue or >> works-as-designed? > I can only confirm your findings, still looking for a workaround. I have reported bug #648313 for this. htt

Re: aptitude vs. apt-get/dpkg purge

2011-11-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-11-10 09:35 +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 09 nov 11, 21:54:26, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> >> I have not seen an explicit bug for it, but the 816 open bugs on >> aptitude are somewhat hard to browse. Is this a known issue or >> works-as-designed? I have the feeling it might have t

Re: aptitude vs. apt-get/dpkg purge

2011-11-10 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 09 nov 11, 21:54:26, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > I have not seen an explicit bug for it, but the 816 open bugs on > aptitude are somewhat hard to browse. Is this a known issue or > works-as-designed? I can only confirm your findings, still looking for a workaround. Regards, Andrei -- Off

aptitude vs. apt-get/dpkg purge

2011-11-09 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, I have a weird problem where my google foo is failing me (although I guess it has been seen more than once before). Long story short, I have a configuration management software (puppet) that purges selective packages on each run (among others os-prober). It is (by default) using apt for this