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Re: remote update -> how to re-enforce



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> Nick Hastings <hastings@bmail.kek.jp> [2003-10-28 03:11]:
> >
> > When I logged in again on the remote boxes I simply restarted the
> > update process, but then I realized that dselect considers the
> > update being completed totally and proposes to delete the previously
> > downloaded packages even though the update process was interrupted
> > before.
> >
> > Is there any way how I can restart the update process such that all
> > packages are truely installed?
>
> Sorry I don't use dselect so I don't know how to get it to do this.
> However I believe that I you use apt-get to do your upgrades then this
> problem will be avoided automatically.
>

unfortunately, not really.  dselect, AFAIK, is just a front-end to
apt-get -- even though I realized additional functionality there (at
least, that's my impression).

wbr,
Lukas
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