On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:53:43AM +0000, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > Now that aptitude is the recommended package manager for Debian Stable, is > there any way of removing apt-get? > > I accidentally used apt-get to install a few packages yesterday, and when my > nightly automatic aptitude update && aptitude -s -f dist-upgrade ran > overnight, it wants to remove the newly installed packages (mysql 4.1) and > replace them with the older ones. > > I had to manually run aptitude remove <old mysql packages> before it could > continue. > > Is there any way of removing apt-get so that I can't run it by accident > again in future? > > Thanks > > Andy >
you could put: alias apt-get='echo "Use aptitude instead" ' in /etc/profile. -- David Jardine "Running Debian GNU/Linux and loving every minute of it." -L. von Sacher-M.(1835-1895) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]