On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 10:39:11AM -0500 or thereabouts, Owen Heisler wrote: > Stephen wrote: <snippage> > > Sorry I haven't been following this thread, but thought I'd comment on > > the line above : > > > > I run aptitude from the command line ; 'aptitude dist-upgrade' works fine > > for me. It seems many people aren't aware that aptitude can run like > > apt-get, using a command line interface. > > Except that I want to _see_ what it will do before running the > dist-upgrade, like running aptitude interactively and hitting "U", > except that it is a dist-upgrade instead of just upgrade. That's done easily enough via the command line with the '-s' switch. Believe me, all functionality is available from the command line. -- Regards Stephen +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse-races. -- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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