On 01/15/2018 11:17 PM, deloptes wrote:
Jimmy Johnson wrote:
Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if
aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can
do. Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system
will tell what to do, and clean your system too.
I thought aptitude was obsolated - never used it, but I think there was a
thread on the list about
In my post I should have said: Instead of using apt-get, next time use
apt -f install or aptitude -f install because the newer apt is also
verbose like aptitude is. Aptitude is old but still verbose. Personally
I use all of Debian's tools and when there is a problem, the more
verbose the better.
Interesting, both aptitude and gdebi got upgrades in the wee hours of my
morning. Thank you Debian. :)
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Jimmy Johnson
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Registered Linux User #380263
