Re: Using apt-get upgrade-Any way to get list first? Solved!
On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 06:44:47PM +0200, Tommi Komulainen wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 04:54:20PM -0500, Mullins, Ron wrote:
> >
> > If you use APT, you can 'apt-get upgrade -u' which will show you the
> > packages to be upgraded. You can then say no to continuing and put on hold
> > anything that you don't want coming down the pipe.
>
> You can achieve the same by adding the following line in
> /etc/apt/apt.conf, with the exception that you will never again need to
> manually add the -u on the command line:
>
> APT::Get::Show-Upgraded "yes";
cool!
hey, wanna rub your eyeballs over my apt-get intro? i bet
you can find something misleading or off-kilter there...
http://eGroups.com/files/newbieDoc/apt-get-intro.html
i'd appreciate it if you would -- and if you'd change anything,
lemme know.
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