Re: Any way to 'remove' apt-get?

[David Berg <drberg1000@gmail.com>]

Grr, I've got to get to a mailer more flexible than GMail.  Sorry for
the direct reply Andy.

> I accidentally used apt-get to install a few packages yesterday, and when my
> nightly automatic aptitude update && aptitude -s -f dist-upgrade ran
> overnight, it wants to remove the newly installed packages (mysql 4.1) and
> replace them with the older ones.
>
> I had to manually run aptitude remove <old mysql packages> before it could
> continue.

This seems odd to me.  I've been using aptitude for all my interactive
installs and apt-get for anything on the commandline and haven't
noticed any problems.  Am I working my way towards a problem?

Dave