Re: [Hampshire] Using Aptitude

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 07:02:04 +0100
Sean Gibbins <sean@???> wrote:

> john lewis wrote:
> > In case anyone who normally uses aptitude from the command line
> > but hasn't done so recently there are some changes you might like
> > to know about.
> >
> > 'aptitude upgrade' is now deprecated, use 'aptitude safe-upgrade'
> > instead
> >
> > you can still use aptitude dist-upgrade but aptitude full-upgrade
> > is preferred.
> >
> > there are probably other changes so you'll need to look at the man
> > pages or apt documentation to see what has changed.
> >
> > Can't see any reason for the changes in the Debian changelog. I
> > got the first warning not to use 'upgrade' only a couple of days
> > ago.
> >
> >
>
> Not working for me yet John:
>
> slurms:/home/sean# aptitude safe-upgrade
> Unknown command "safe-upgrade"
> aptitude 0.4.4

Debian version 0.4.5.4

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John Lewis
Debian (Sid) with the GeneWeb genealogy package