Upgrade to Edgy failing on X11R6 error

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jan 24 00:29:12 UTC 2007


Mario Vukelic wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 10:20 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> apt will pick up on that next time
>> it's used
> 
> Unless it was a required package :)

Fine, but it makes no difference whether he used --force-all or any other
force option - you need to be really careful about removing required
packages (in fact, you need not to do it at all...).  Having established,
correctly, that his help files were a problem, forcing the package is still
the right thing to do.
-- 
derek





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