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Re: How to determine why a package is "held back"?



Le lun 27/01/2003 à 10:58, Ron Johnson a écrit :
> On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 03:07, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > > You should do this:
> > > # apt-gte update && apt-get dist-upgrade
> > 
> > I prefer this:
> > 
> > # apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade --no-remove
> > 
> > 
> > That way if there's a package with broken dependencies, I can see it
> > before it removes half my desktop.
> 
> Sounds like you put that in a cron script, and I don't like that
> idea.  However, this is recommended method, I believe:
> In the cron script:
> # apt-get update && apt-get -d -u dist-upgrade
> Next morning, from a terminal window:
> # apt-get -u dist-upgrade

No, I didn't put some auto-upgrade thing in a cron script. However I'll
look at what your commands do, that seems interesting.

	Xav



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