Hi Arno, On Sonntag, 13. Juli 2014, Arno Töll wrote: > * Ignore the problem, and refer to the manpage of aptitude without > proper fix etc. which clearly says "THIS OPTION CAN CAUSE DATA LOSS! DO > NOT USE IT UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING". seems right to me, given the alternatives you describe. I've never used "upgrade --purge" _in one step_ and I don't think it's a particularily smart idea at all. But if people want to shoot themselves in the feet, we should tell them that it might hurt, but then... let them. Same for not reading release notes, if someone wants to act stupid... ;-) cheers, Holger
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