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Re: Up-to-date Gnome versions?



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On 09/21/07 12:42, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:28:24PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 09/20/07 13:40, Andrei Popescu wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:10:38PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
>> [snip]
>>>> Of course it's not meant for final users in the same sense as ubuntu is,
>>>> you may get some dependency problems from time to time, but nothing hard
>>>> to solve with a few 'apt-get install ...' (don't use aptitude on a
>>>> non-stable distro!)
>>> Could you elaborate on this? I have been using aptitude on sid for about 
>>> two years without problems.
>> It likes to purge packages that it really shouldn't.
> 
> That bug was solved.

That's good to know.

> <nitpick>
> aptitude by default does not _purge_ packages on autoremove. You have to 
> set "Aptitude::Purge-Unused true;" in apt.conf
> </nitpick>

Did I write "purge"?  I'd have sworn I changed that to "removed".

Oh well.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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