On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 09:23:58AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > Currently 'apt-get upgrade' wants to upgrade 289 packages. Rather than > do them all at once, I like to do smaller groups packages. Right now it > seems that for every package I try to upgrade, apt-get wants to REMOVE > gcc yet upgrading all the packages at once does not. I don't understand. > Why should upgrading python, for example, result in apt-get wanting to > remove gcc? hard to say. > > How can I find the package(s) that, once upgraded, will allow the > upgrading of the others *without* trying to remove gcc? None of the > files that gcc depends on are in the upgrade list. that's definitely wierd. Let me post what all the others *should* have ;) 1. which debian are you running? etch, lenny, sid? 2. what is in your sources.list 3. can you paste in the output from apt-get update? thanks A
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