[ATrpms-users] Re: Help me understand why apt wants to remove all these packages

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 08:08:29AM -0700, Michael Blandford wrote:
> util-linux was the only one remaining from apt-get upgrade that was held 
> back.  I installed it.
> apt-get install util-linux
> 
> It replaced mount and something else. 
> 
> Here is what I have now:
> 
> [root at bobafett mikey]# apt-get upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 removed and 0 not upgraded.
> [root at bobafett mikey]# apt-get dist-upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Calculating Upgrade... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>  [... lots of rpms removed ... ]

OK, that looks suspiciously like an apt bug. Does yum also suggest to
blow away your system?

I'll try to take that to the apt list - I need to somehow reactivate
com.br sites at my ISP's mail server first, who decided that com.br
only send in spam .... :(
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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