[Slapt-get-devel] maybe a slapt-get's bug

Jason Woodward woodwardj at jaos.org
Mon Sep 26 03:20:34 EDT 2005


Hi Stefano,

> I've tried the same upgrade but with slapt-get 0.9.10c: it worked fine,
> no more bugs!

Great.

> Now I have a question:
> if I use --remove-obsolete does slapt-get automatically remove every
> obsolete package without give me the choice of keeping any of them? Or
> can I choose what to do with each package?

>From the upgrade prompt, answer no and then specify the packages you'd like to install or remove.

> and a suggestion:
> when I upgrade my system slapt-get detects which new packages it has to
> install to satisfy all the dependencies. But what if I want to install
> only one or two of the suggested new packages?
> Could be possible (with another flag like --question-everything) to give
> the user the possibility of choice?

Same as above.  You can pick and choose from the suggested actions and specify them on the
command line.


take care,
jason

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Jason Woodward
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