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Re: Equivalence to apt-get install -f



On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 01:58:32PM +0000, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il> was heard to say:
> One use case:
> 
>   dpkg --install package.deb
> 
> Which happens to fail due to a missing dependency, and then:
> 
>   apt-get install -f
> 
> I haven't tried it with aptitude recently but at least in the past (4-5
> monthes ago? not sure) it tried installing too much stuff.

  What do you mean by "too much stuff"?

  Daniel


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