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Re: Surprising behaviour of dselect.



David Wright <d.wright@open.ac.uk> wrote on 27/06/2000 (15:38) :
> That's what it's designed to do. If you look at the package listing
> when you select [S]elect, you'll normally see *** against each package.
> (This assumes you haven't set packages to "hold".)

I see.

Does apt-get install something also do this?

That is if I need to install a couple of packages from woody do I also
get all the other packages upgraded?

-- 
Preben Randhol -- [randhol@pvv.org] -- <http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/>
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|:-?|  dpkg System Administrators' manual. Unfortunately  this manual
+---+  does not yet exist."                -- Debian Packaging Manual



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