Re: apt-get dist-upgrade

[Jeff Elkins <jeffelkins@earthlink.net>]

On Tuesday 10 August 2004 10:03 am, Jesse Rosenthal wrote:
>Jeff Elkins wrote:
>> Huh?
>>
>> ---------------
>> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>> blt-common epiphany-browser gimp-nonfree
>> kdelibs4-dev libcupsys2-dev mozilla mozilla-browser
>> mozilla-mailnews mozilla-psm mozilla-xft
>> --------------
>>
>> I've been disconnected lately, but what's up with this?
>>
>> I'd like to get current, but I need my Mozilla :)
>>
>> Jeff
>
>At least as far as mozilla goes, I had this problem a while (a month?) back,
>and resolved it by first running "apt-get --reinstall install mozilla".
>This led it to install some dependencies and then dist-upgrade worked more
>smoothly. At least, if memory serves...

Thanks for the replies folks. I went with --reinstall install and all is well.

Jeff