Re: aptitude loosing its mind?
Le samedi 05 mars 2005 à 16:43 -0500, Ed Tomlinson a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Thought the advice was to use aptitude because it will remove unused packages... Well
> it seems to think xfs is unused, guess that ps is must be wrong... Me thinks I'll revert to
> apt-get - aptitude seems very broken.
>
> Anyone else see this sort of error on pure64?
> Ed
>
> grover:/usr/bin# aptitude upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
> Reading task descriptions... Done
> The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED:
> xfs xfwp xnest xvfb
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> cpp-3.3 g++-3.3 gcc-3.3 gcc-3.3-base gij-3.3 ifupdown imagemagick
> libgcj-common libgcj4 libglade2-0 libglade2-dev libmagick++6 libmagick6
> libobjc1 libstdc++5 libstdc++5-3.3-dev perlmagick tora
> 18 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 16.2MB of archives. After unpacking 10.6MB will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n
> Abort.
> grover:/usr/bin# ps -ef | grep xfs
> root 4793 1 0 15:29 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/X11/xfs -daemon
> root 7452 7334 0 16:37 pts/1 00:00:00 grep xfs
>
>
In aptitude,
: type 'g' (processing)
in unused => open, select xfs and all package that you want keep (no
package depend on it)
and type 'm'
man aptitude => info aptitdse (section unused package)
Cheers, Greg
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