On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 10:18:05AM +0530, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > On 6/10/07, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 11:20:04AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 06/10/07 10:43, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> >On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 08:51:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> >>On 06/10/07 08:23, Rick Pasotto wrote: > >> >>>Currently 'apt-get upgrade' wants to upgrade 289 packages. Rather > >> >>>than do them all at once, I like to do smaller groups packages. > >> >>It will save you time by running "# apt-get -d -y upgrade" while you > >> >>go eat breakfast. Once all the packages are downloaded, run "#apt-get > >> >>upgrade" interactively. > >> > > >> >The -d option is a good idea but my main question still has not been > >> >answered. What wants to *remove* gcc and why? > >> > >> If this were happening to me, and I *really* cared, I'd use a binary > >> search algorithm to narrow it down. > > > >Huh? Every individual package I've tried to upgrade wants to remove gcc > >yet the whole collection does not. > > > > You might notice that upgrading everything also includes an upgrade for > gcc...
It's really amazing that you claim to be able to see my screen better than I can. If such were the case I *would* have noticed it and would not have asked the question. You would do much better to post from *knowledge* than stupid speculation. -- "In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom... Make no mistake; all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S." -- William Burroughs Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.niof.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]