[ubuntu-uk] Aptitude

[Michael Douglas]

I would let someone else confirm, but off the top of my head, using "full-upgrade" rather than "dist-upgrade" does everything, including all packages held back?

- Mehall

Mark Fraser <ubuntu at mfraz.orangehome.co.uk> wrote:

>On Monday 07 Jun 2010 10:27:57 Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
>> On Monday 07 June 2010 10:23:45 Mark Fraser wrote:
>> > I tend to use aptitude on the command line when apt-get says that it
>> > can't perform an upgrade for some reason. This is usually because it
>> > needs to install something else at the same time.
>> 
>> Try 'apt-get dist-upgrade' rather than 'apt-get upgrade'.
>
>Just tried that, I still get:
>
>Calculating upgrade... Done
>The following packages have been kept back:
>  akonadi-server libakonadiprivate1 libattica0 python-qt4 python-qt4-dbus
>0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
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