broken packages

[Tez]

Derek Broughton wrote:
> Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:
>
>   
>> Dapper.  I update whenever I see the adept-updater icon in my system tray,
>> so I'm always up to date.
>>
>>     
> I'm doing the same - after years of using exclusively apt-get or aptitude -
> but adept still doesn't fill me with confidence.  When it works, it works
> well, but as you've found, when it fails it doesn't tell you anything.  The
> other thing that just occurred to me this morning, is that it gives you
> quite a bit of information about the packages it wants to update but skips
> one important piece: no changelogs!
>   
That's why I use synaptic and the update-notifier package, when you have
updates available it shows what ones are available, the description and
the changelog. Plus it looks much nicer and doesn't need to update the
package list after it's told you their are updates.

Tez