Re: Problem installing packages with apt-get, aptitude and dselect

[José Alburquerque <jaalburquerque@cox.net>]

Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> check out the package apt-listbugs. It puls down critical (and maybe
> severe) bug reports and prompts you before installing packages. That's
> how I saw the segfault bug in apt and held my apt and apt-utils at the
> current version pending resolution. 
>
> A
>   
The funny thing is that I do have this package installed.  Don't know 
why I didn't catch this bug.  When installation pauses because of a 
pending bug, does that always mean that a package should not be installed?

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Sincerely
Jose Alburquerque