Re: upgrade dependencies of a package
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 09:55:01 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> Dear all
> How do I get upgrade all the dependencies of a given package to their
> newest available version? I do not want in the process to upgrade the
> entire distribution. I am looking something similar to Gentoo's
> emerge -av -DNu <package>
aptitude -s install '~i~R^<package>$'
If you like the list of actions that aptitude shows in response to that
command then you can run it again without "-s".
I prefer to use the interactive interface of aptitude if I want to carry
out such fine-grained changes to my system.
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