Dapper to Edy upgrade successful

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Mon Oct 30 15:17:00 UTC 2006


On 30/10/06, Sarangan Thuraisingham <sarangan.thuraisingham at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yep aptitude is better, because it gives you the solutions to conflicts.
> I upgraded from Dapper to Edgy using apt-get, then my X server wouldn't
> start. Then used aptitude to go through the held packages and upgraded
> them while resolving problems.
>
> I think we can agree that each of these package management programs have
> their own uses. Besides I rather have redundant tools to do the same
> job, than having to rely on just a single tool !!

How did you start Aptitude with no X? I'm currently downloading the
Kubuntu disc at the university because I trashed X in my upgrade this
morning.

Dotan Cohen

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