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Re: Newbie Aptitude Question about Security Updates



On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 11:45:51AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> was heard to say:
> Yes, aptitude is the tool to use.  However, if you read all the recent
> threads on aptitude you'll see that the _first_ time you use it, you
> need to get your options set (e.g. not including recommends as strong
> depends) and go through the list of packages you have installed and
> setting up the Automatic vs Manual flags.

  Is this still necessary in etch?  It should have been fixed (bug #411123).

  Daniel



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