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Re: Update all the packages that depend on a particular package



On Thursday 06 July 2006 13:10, Alec Berryman wrote:
> Kamaraju Kusumanchi on 2006-07-06 13:07:41 -0400:
> > Now whenever I am upgrading privoxy, I would like apt-get (or aptitude or
> > whatever other software) to check if there any newer versions of the
> > dependencies and update those as well. Is this possible? If so, How?
>
> 'apt-get upgrade' and 'apt-get dist-upgrade' do that automatically.

Nope. apt-get upgrade or dist-upgrade wants to upgrade a slew of other 
packages besides what I want. I dont want to upgrade the entire system. I 
just want to upgrade privoxy and its dependencies.

raju

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