On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 05:12:35PM +0200, Aioanei Rares wrote: > Martin wrote: > >I mean can I install/deinstall packages once with aptitude > >then with synaptic without worry that something will break? > >They both use same database of installed packages, right?
> >I guess the answer is 'yes' - I just want to be sure. > >Martin Nothing will break, but note that aptitude keeps a more severe tracking of what is installed, meaning that, over time, you will get more orphaned packages than what you'll get by using only aptitude. OTOH, use deborphan (orphanar - curses interface or gtkorphan) to keep an eye on those packages. Omar Campagne Polaino vim-doc-es: <http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/vim-doc-es> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100315000651.ga13...@gmail.com
