Re: Any way to know what the package has been obsoleted by?

2008-06-16 Thread Emmet Hikory
shirish wrote:: > Now my query is, is there a way to know by what has a package been > obsoleted. From what little I have understood of obsolete packages in > Ubuntu/debian obsolete packages mean either those packages which have > nobody to maintain or something or whose functionality has been > su

Re: Any way to know what the package has been obsoleted by?

2008-06-16 Thread Stefan Potyra
Hi, Am Montag 16 Juni 2008 18:52:06 schrieb shirish: > Hi all, > I had an interesting mail thread with Daniel who is a developer of > aptitude. Here's the synopsis of the same. > > I can find obsolete packages using > aptitude such as > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude search "~o" |more > > Now my

Re: Problem with libcupsys2

2008-06-16 Thread James Westby
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 19:58 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote: > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:51 PM, James Westby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you see 403 errors it is one of the rare cases that > > an upload severely breaks many users systems, and it is > > a safety measure to limit the number of people t

Any way to know what the package has been obsoleted by?

2008-06-16 Thread shirish
Hi all, I had an interesting mail thread with Daniel who is a developer of aptitude. Here's the synopsis of the same. I can find obsolete packages using aptitude such as [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude search "~o" |more Now my query is, is there a way to know by what has a package been obsoleted.