Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-30 Thread David Wright
Quoting Hall Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > You mention that dist-upgrade "will attempt to upgrade the most > important packages". Who decides if they're important ?? Or, is it > stored somewhere from when you first installed Debian that you did > install "A" or install "B" ?? Priority: importa

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 02:29:57PM -0600, ktb wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:06:00PM -0700, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > > > > I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > > > > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months > > > > ago...fro

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 02:52:47PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > I'm not sure exactly what "apt-get dist-upgrade" does... > > > as far as what packages is will install. I do know that > > > "apt-get upgrade" only updates packages that you > > > *currently* have installed. > > > > > > I've done

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:06:00PM -0700, Rick Macdonald wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > > I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > > > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months > > > ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages > > > that I did

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months > > ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages > > that I didn't installl at first installation...so I don't know if > > when I do an apt

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread Hall Stevenson
> > I'm not sure exactly what "apt-get dist-upgrade" does... > > as far as what packages is will install. I do know that > > "apt-get upgrade" only updates packages that you > > *currently* have installed. > > > > I've done an installation and hopefully have the > > packages that I need and use oft

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 01:25:42PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months > > ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages > > that I didn't installl at first installation...so I don't know if

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months > ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages > that I didn't installl at first installation...so I don't know if > when I do an apt-get upgrade or apt-get dist-upgrade it > review only

Re: use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 11:48:16AM -0600, Rogelio E. Castillo Haro,,, wrote: > Hello, > > I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... > I did a "normal" installation of potato some months ago...from time to > time I'll was install another packages that I didn't installl at first > installation...

use of apt-get upgrade...

2001-01-29 Thread Rogelio E. Castillo Haro,,,
Hello, I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor... I did a "normal" installation of potato some months ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages that I didn't installl at first installation...so I don't know if when I do an apt-get upgrade or apt-get dist-upgrade it review only