Is it safe to mix aptitude with apt-get ?
listofx
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Sun Aug 1 03:19:52 UTC 2010
> xiang at xiang-laptop:~$ sudo aptitude -f install
> [sudo] password for xiang:
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initialising package states... Done
> The following packages are BROKEN:
> openjdk-6-jdk
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> clamav clamav-base clamav-freshclam libclamav6 libnunit-doc libtommath0 nunit nunit-console nunit-gui
Those packages above have been removed through apt-get. (I rather prefer
apt-get --purge autoremove pkgs.)
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> libqt4-mendeley-dbus{p} libqt4-mendeley-designer{p} libqt4-mendeley-network{p} libqt4-mendeley-qt3support{p}
> libqt4-mendeley-script{p} libqt4-mendeley-sql{p} libqt4-mendeley-sql-sqlite{p} libqt4-mendeley-svg{p}
> libqt4-mendeley-webkit{p} libqt4-mendeley-xml{p} libqt4-mendeley-xmlpatterns{p} libqtcore4-mendeley{p}
> libqtgui4-mendeley{p} linux-headers-2.6.32-23{p} linux-headers-2.6.32-23-generic{p} linux-image-2.6.32-23-generic{p}
> mendeleydesktop{p} qt4-mendeley-qtconfig{p}
mendeley was installed through apt-get
> 1 packages upgraded, 9 newly installed, 18 to remove and 13 not upgraded.
> Need to get 11.9MB/16.5MB of archives. After unpacking 280MB will be freed.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> openjdk-6-jdk: Depends: openjdk-6-jre (>= 6b18-1.8-4ubuntu3) but 6b18-1.8-0ubuntu1 is installed and it is kept back.
> The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
>
> Keep the following packages at their current version:
> openjdk-6-jdk [6b18-1.8-0ubuntu1 (lucid, now)]
>
> Score is 60
>
> Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] ^C
So, the solution is absolutely wrong for me. but how to fix the wrong package state information in aptitude?
Or
It is not safe to use both aptitude and apt-get, right?
>
> xiang at xiang-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 14 not upgraded.
>
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