Hi all,
First, this is not about the Lenny->Squeeze transition. My system has successfully morphed from Lenny to Squeeze with no traumas. I am running a 2.6.26-1-686 kernel on Debian testing. I have aptitude version 0.4.11.11-1~lenny1 of aptitude installed and yes, it's still called "lenny". For the past few days running
Code:
sudo aptitude safe-ugrade
produces the rather strange output shown below.
Code:
open: 95; closed: 2379; defer: 3170; conflict: 67 oResolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
open: 85; closed: 2820; defer: 3801; conflict: 67 oResolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
open: 67; closed: 3253; defer: 4425; conflict: 67 .Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
open: 70; closed: 3771; defer: 5163; conflict: 68
This carries on for a while and eventually ends up like this:
Code:
open: 31; closed: 9373; defer: 12121; conflict: 73 oResolving dependencies...
open: 31; closed: 14384; defer: 18285; conflict: 74 oThe resolver timed out after producing a solution; some possible upgrades might not be performed.
I normally use wajig to preform routine update && upgrade functions and wajig still behaves quite normally. Has anyone experienced this strange aptitude behaviour and give me a clue about what (if anything) ails it?
Cheers,
jdk