Partial Upgrade...

[Brian McKee]

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Dirk Freitag <unreal.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> whenever I
> go into update manager a window pops saying that I need to do a partial
> upgrade as not all the packages installed can be updated.  So when I
> click on it to go, it checks the cache and then finally comes up with a
> window with a button allowing me to start the upgrade.  However,
> whenever I click on "Start Upgrade" the app crashes.  Any ideas what I
> can do?  Thanks.

Open a terminal and do 'sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude safe-upgrade'
That will give much more info about what's going on

Brian