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Re: Examine Package Conflicts



On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 05:32:36PM -0700, ms419@freezone.co.uk wrote:
> How does one examine conflicts between packages' dependancies?


I usually do this with aptitude.

> 
> I just tried upgrading my system, & APT concluded that an important 
> package had to be removed. Now I must figure out which packages' 
> dependancies require my important package's removal, so I can remove 
> them, or otherwise satisfy their dependancies.
> 
> I've been over the APT HOWTO, but I'm still not clear which tool to 
> use, to discover for what reason my important package must be removed.
> 
> Many thanks for your APT advice!
> 
> Jack
> 
> 

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Jerome

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