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A grumpy editor's calendar searchA grumpy editor's calendar searchPosted Mar 11, 2004 8:11 UTC (Thu) by lacostej (guest, #2760)In reply to: A grumpy editor's calendar search by coriordan Parent article: A grumpy editor's calendar search A usefull use of dist-upgrade is when you modify your package selection. E.g. I have two machines, one desktop and a laptop that I keep in sync. apt-get upgrade every now and then When about to apply changes onto laptop. dpkg --get-selections > /home/dpkg-get-selections-master.txt on the mirror (laptop) apt-get update apt-get upgrade doesn't work in that case, based on my experience. A problem of apt-get dist-upgrade is that it also pulls the "Suggested" packages. Some pointers:
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