Kent West wrote: > I've got 200+ MB of files selected in dselect for > download/installation, and I'm using the apt method. dselect > tells me that my /var/[something] doesn't have enough space free > and aborts. IIRC, the ftp method in such a situation allowed you > to do a selective install at that point; am I missing something > or is the apt method missing this feature?
It's missing the feature. The only thing you can really do is put a lot of the to-be-upgraded packages on hold in dselect, upgrade the rest, then take the packages off hold and upgrade them. -- see shy jo
