On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 05:20:55PM +0000, Chris Lale wrote: > Yuriy Padlyak wrote: > >Why aptitude dist-upgrade shows some packages to update, while apt-get > >dist-upgrade - don't?. > > > >[...] > > > > I believe that this is because aptitude maintains its own record of > which packages you have installed automatically and manually. If you > ever use a different package manager (apt-get, synaptic), this database > gets out of sync. You can get around this using "aptitude unmarkauto" - > see the aptitude man page. There is also some discussion in a previous > thread (http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/05/msg01734.html). > Also, I think that aptitude installs 'recommends' as well as 'depends' > dependencies. >
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