Sorry for a maybe stupid answer:

Use aptitude...


man, 2002-12-30 kl. 17:27 skrev Roger Ward:
> While trying to unselect/select a large number of packages, I have messed up 
> which packages dselect thinks I want installed.
> 
> Is there a way to tell dselect to reset its changes to what is currently 
> installed? or a separate file for the "new" changes you make before actually 
> removing/installing to make those changes take effect? My system is not 
> unusable, but I am unable to use dselect to do anything, for fear of 6k+ 
> packages being installed and about 80 removed.
> 
> Post your success/failure stories here with dselect madness.  
> 
> If you have a solution not just another question, please CC: me and the list.
> 
> Thanks,
> Roger
> 

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