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Re: apt-get upgrade won't



On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 13:27, Dan Griswold wrote:
> Gary Turner <kk5st@swbell.net> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 07:28:23 -0500, Dan Griswold wrote:
> > 
> > >Just a guess: could you try apt-get dist-upgrade instead?
> > 
> > Thanks for the response, Dan.  No glory though.  I did also try using
> > dselect.  Everything looks like it's downloading and it asks for config
> > info.  Then nada.  No new man pages install, and the new pkgs cannot be
> > found.
> > 
> 
> Just thrashing around here (so I hope someone more knowledgeable jumps
> in soon :o ) -- does it help to do apt-get clean, then apt-get
> dist-upgrade again ? That might rebuild some links.

'apt-get clean' will delete 'all' files from ~/apt/archive, just so you
don't have to download useful packages again 'apt-get autoclean' just
deletes packages no longer available.
-- 
Greg C. Madden
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0

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