[Aptitude-devel] Bug#721426: aptitude: packages are sometimes selected for upgrade by default just after aptitude is started

Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montezelo at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 15:02:59 UTC 2016


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Hi,

2013-08-31 12:41 Vincent Lefevre:
>Package: aptitude
>Version: 0.6.8.2-1.2
>Severity: normal
>
>When I start "aptitude" (no arguments, curses interface), packages are
>sometimes selected for upgrade by default, for no apparent reason.
>Since this behavior is not documented in the man page, I assume that
>this is a bug.
>
>Such packages are sometimes in a broken state, which is annoying.

Has this been happening in recent versions?  I have not experience this
behaviour, at least not in the last few months/years.

If it's happening, it would be interesting to know which packages,
possibly log entries or the actions that were taken before with those
packages, etc.


Cheers.
-- 
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>



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