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Re: aptitude, dselect, synaptic at the same time



Petr Vanek wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 09:12:41AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > If one sometimes uses aptitude sometimes uses synaptic sometimes uses
> > dselect, and in each sometimes quits out after making his selections
> > and then not following thru and installing the packages, can this lead
> > to an utter state of confusion?
> 
> my expirience is, that apt-get and dselect say something completly
> different. i have been using aptitude and apt-get only with no more
> problems. maybe may question would be - could i uninstall dselect - is
> that even possible without making problems in dpkg system?

I believe you can get apt-get to install dselect's selections with 
'apt-get dselect-upgrade'.

I've never used aptitude or synaptic, so I can't comment on those.

Matthew


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