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Re: resolving dependencies in aptitude



On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 10:06:44PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 02:02:30PM +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> ...
> > Painfully aware.  I fled to xfce.  I may go back when it stabilizes.  In 
> > the meantime, it's getting in the way of smooth upgrades.  I guess I 
> > could uninstall gnome, but that seems drastic.
> 
> Hey, same here ... a refugeee user of xfce.
> 
> uninstalling gnome is becoming almost ritural for me for major upgrade.
> Done that for several releases.  Aptitude makes it very easy.

I'll say!

The interactive aptitude offered to do it for me on at least half my 
upgrades, until I discovered I should be using the noninteractive 
safe-upgrade


-- hendrik


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