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Re: Using apt-get upgrade-Any way to get list first? Solved!



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";


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Tommi Komulainen                                 Tommi.Komulainen@iki.fi
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