On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 21:07 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 01:00:44PM -0700, Paul Scott <pslist@ultrasw.com> was heard to say: > > aptitude makes it easy to "plan the updates" > > How so? You can easily mark packages for installation, upgrade, reinstallation or removal without doing it right then. You can easiliy set marks, then quit aptitude to save the changes. This is especially handy if your users also log into their shell accounts: Curious users can run aptitude and see what changes are planned for the system the next time packages get upgrades. -- Paul Johnson baloo@ursine.ca
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