Re: To dselect or aptitude, that is the question
From: Michael D Schleif (mds_at_helices.org)
Date: 04/23/04
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Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:56:16 -0500 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
* "Monique Y. Mudama" <spam@bounceswoosh.org> [2004:04:23:17:41:52-0000] scribed:
> On 2004-04-21, Michael D Schleif penned:
> >
> > I would have been using aptitude long ago, _except_ for this hurdle on
> > my systems:
> >
> > # sudo aptitude -P upgrade
> > Password:
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree =20
> > Reading extended state information... Done
>
>
> I think this is the relevant part:
>
> > The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED:
>
> Do you have this line in ~/.aptitude/config
>
> aptitude::Delete-Unused "true";
>
> ?
Yes, indeed, that is it! Thank you.
> Search for "TRACKING UNUSED PACKAGES" in /usr/share/doc/aptitude/README
> for more details.
Although, I found `unused' and other information in that file, `TRACKING
UNUSED PACKAGES' is not in my file. What version of aptitude are you
running?
Thank you, again, for your consideration.
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