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1 Title: Lenny->Squeeze upgrades, removals by apt and aptitude
2 Tags: english, debian, debian edu
3 Date: 2010-06-13 09:05
4
5 <p>My
6 <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/Automatic_upgrade_testing_from_Lenny_to_Squeeze.html">testing
7 of Debian upgrades</a> from Lenny to Squeeze continues, and I've
8 finally made the upgrade logs available from
9 <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/debian-upgrade-testing/">http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/debian-upgrade-testing/</a>.
10 I am now testing dist-upgrade of Gnome and KDE in a chroot using both
11 apt and aptitude, and found their differences interesting. This time
12 I will only focus on their removal plans.</p>
13
14 <p>After installing a Gnome desktop and the laptop task, apt-get wants
15 to remove 72 packages when dist-upgrading from Lenny to Squeeze. The
16 surprising part is that it want to remove xorg and all
17 xserver-xorg-video* drivers. Clearly not a good choice, but I am not
18 sure why. When asking aptitude to do the same, it want to remove 129
19 packages, but most of them are library packages I suspect are no
20 longer needed. Both of them want to remove bluetooth packages, which
21 I do not know. Perhaps these bluetooth packages are obsolete?</p>
22
23 <p>For KDE, apt-get want to remove 82 packages, among them kdebase
24 which seem like a bad idea and xorg the same way as with Gnome. Asking
25 aptitude for the same, it wants to remove 192 packages, none which are
26 too surprising.</p>
27
28 <p>I guess the removal of xorg during upgrades should be investigated
29 and avoided, and perhaps others as well. Here are the complete list
30 of removals. The complete logs is available from the URL above. Note
31 if you want to repeat these tests, that the upgrade test for
32 kde+apt-get hung in the tasksel setup because of dpkg asking conffile
33 questions. No idea why. I worked around it by using '<tt>echo >>
34 /proc/<em>pidofdpkg</em>/fd/0</tt>' to tell dpkg to continue.</p>
35
36 <p><b>apt-get gnome 72</b>
37 <br>bluez-gnome cupsddk-drivers deskbar-applet gnome
38 gnome-desktop-environment gnome-network-admin gtkhtml3.14
39 iceweasel-gnome-support libavcodec51 libdatrie0 libgdl-1-0
40 libgnomekbd2 libgnomekbdui2 libmetacity0 libslab0 libxcb-xlib0
41 nautilus-cd-burner python-gnome2-desktop python-gnome2-extras
42 serpentine swfdec-mozilla update-manager xorg xserver-xorg
43 xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev
44 xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse
45 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom
46 xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-ark
47 xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips
48 xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-cyrix
49 xserver-xorg-video-dummy xserver-xorg-video-fbdev
50 xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
51 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
52 xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64
53 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
54 xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
55 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-r128
56 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd
57 xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
58 xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
59 xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
60 xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx
61 xserver-xorg-video-tga xserver-xorg-video-trident
62 xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-v4l
63 xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga
64 xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xulrunner-1.9
65 xulrunner-1.9-gnome-support</p>
66
67 <p><b>aptitude gnome 129</b>
68
69 <br>bluez-gnome bluez-utils cpp-4.3 cupsddk-drivers dhcdbd
70 djvulibre-desktop finger gnome-app-install gnome-mount
71 gnome-network-admin gnome-spell gnome-vfs-obexftp
72 gnome-volume-manager gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs gtkhtml3.14 libao2
73 libavahi-compat-libdnssd1 libavahi-core5 libavcodec51 libbluetooth2
74 libcamel1.2-11 libcdio7 libcucul0 libcupsys2 libcurl3 libdatrie0
75 libdirectfb-1.0-0 libdvdread3 libedataserver1.2-9 libeel2-2.20
76 libeel2-data libepc-1.0-1 libepc-ui-1.0-1 libfaad0 libgail-common
77 libgd2-noxpm libgda3-3 libgda3-common libgdl-1-0 libgdl-1-common
78 libggz2 libggzcore9 libggzmod4 libgksu1.2-0 libgksuui1.0-1 libgmyth0
79 libgnomecups1.0-1 libgnomekbd2 libgnomekbdui2 libgnomeprint2.2-0
80 libgnomeprint2.2-data libgnomeprintui2.2-0 libgnomeprintui2.2-common
81 libgnomevfs2-bin libgpod3 libgraphviz4 libgtkhtml2-0
82 libgtksourceview-common libgtksourceview1.0-0 libgucharmap6
83 libhesiod0 libicu38 libiw29 libkpathsea4 libltdl3 libmagick++10
84 libmagick10 libmalaga7 libmetacity0 libmtp7 libmysqlclient15off
85 libnautilus-burn4 libneon27 libnm-glib0 libnm-util0 libopal-2.2
86 libosp5 libparted1.8-10 libpoppler-glib3 libpoppler3 libpt-1.10.10
87 libpt-1.10.10-plugins-alsa libpt-1.10.10-plugins-v4l libraw1394-8
88 libsensors3 libslab0 libsmbios2 libsoup2.2-8 libssh2-1
89 libsuitesparse-3.1.0 libswfdec-0.6-90 libtalloc1 libtotem-plparser10
90 libtrackerclient0 libxalan2-java libxalan2-java-gcj libxcb-xlib0
91 libxerces2-java libxerces2-java-gcj libxklavier12 libxtrap6
92 libxxf86misc1 libzephyr3 mysql-common nautilus-cd-burner
93 openoffice.org-writer2latex openssl-blacklist p7zip
94 python-4suite-xml python-eggtrayicon python-gnome2-desktop
95 python-gnome2-extras python-gtkhtml2 python-gtkmozembed
96 python-numeric python-sexy serpentine svgalibg1 swfdec-gnome
97 swfdec-mozilla totem-gstreamer update-manager wodim
98 xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-imstt
99 xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-v4l xserver-xorg-video-vga
100 zip</p>
101
102 <p><b>apt-get kde 82</b>
103
104 <br>cupsddk-drivers karm kaudiocreator kcoloredit kcontrol kde kde-core
105 kdeaddons kdeartwork kdebase kdebase-bin kdebase-bin-kde3
106 kdebase-kio-plugins kdesktop kdeutils khelpcenter kicker
107 kicker-applets knewsticker kolourpaint konq-plugins konqueror korn
108 kpersonalizer kscreensaver ksplash libavcodec51 libdatrie0 libkiten1
109 libxcb-xlib0 quanta superkaramba texlive-base-bin xorg xserver-xorg
110 xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev
111 xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse
112 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom
113 xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-ark
114 xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-chips
115 xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-cyrix
116 xserver-xorg-video-dummy xserver-xorg-video-fbdev
117 xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
118 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-imstt
119 xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64
120 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-neomagic
121 xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
122 xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-r128
123 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd
124 xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
125 xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
126 xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis
127 xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx
128 xserver-xorg-video-tga xserver-xorg-video-trident
129 xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-v4l
130 xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vga
131 xserver-xorg-video-vmware xserver-xorg-video-voodoo xulrunner-1.9</p>
132
133 <p><b>aptitude kde 192</b>
134 <br>bluez-utils cpp-4.3 cupsddk-drivers cvs dcoprss dhcdbd
135 djvulibre-desktop dosfstools eyesapplet fifteenapplet finger gettext
136 ghostscript-x imlib-base imlib11 indi kandy karm kasteroids
137 kaudiocreator kbackgammon kbstate kcoloredit kcontrol kcron kdat
138 kdeadmin-kfile-plugins kdeartwork-misc kdeartwork-theme-window
139 kdebase-bin-kde3 kdebase-kio-plugins kdeedu-data
140 kdegraphics-kfile-plugins kdelirc kdemultimedia-kappfinder-data
141 kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins kdenetwork-kfile-plugins
142 kdepim-kfile-plugins kdepim-kio-plugins kdeprint kdesktop kdessh
143 kdict kdnssd kdvi kedit keduca kenolaba kfax kfaxview kfouleggs
144 kghostview khelpcenter khexedit kiconedit kitchensync klatin
145 klickety kmailcvt kmenuedit kmid kmilo kmoon kmrml kodo kolourpaint
146 kooka korn kpager kpdf kpercentage kpf kpilot kpoker kpovmodeler
147 krec kregexpeditor ksayit ksim ksirc ksirtet ksmiletris ksmserver
148 ksnake ksokoban ksplash ksvg ksysv ktip ktnef kuickshow kverbos
149 kview kviewshell kvoctrain kwifimanager kwin kwin4 kworldclock
150 kxsldbg libakode2 libao2 libarts1-akode libarts1-audiofile
151 libarts1-mpeglib libarts1-xine libavahi-compat-libdnssd1
152 libavahi-core5 libavc1394-0 libavcodec51 libbluetooth2
153 libboost-python1.34.1 libcucul0 libcurl3 libcvsservice0 libdatrie0
154 libdirectfb-1.0-0 libdjvulibre21 libdvdread3 libfaad0 libfreebob0
155 libgail-common libgd2-noxpm libgraphviz4 libgsmme1c2a libgtkhtml2-0
156 libicu38 libiec61883-0 libindex0 libiw29 libk3b3 libkcal2b libkcddb1
157 libkdeedu3 libkdepim1a libkgantt0 libkiten1 libkleopatra1 libkmime2
158 libkpathsea4 libkpimexchange1 libkpimidentities1 libkscan1
159 libksieve0 libktnef1 liblockdev1 libltdl3 libmagick10 libmimelib1c2a
160 libmozjs1d libmpcdec3 libneon27 libnm-util0 libopensync0 libpisock9
161 libpoppler-glib3 libpoppler-qt2 libpoppler3 libraw1394-8 libsmbios2
162 libssh2-1 libsuitesparse-3.1.0 libtalloc1 libtiff-tools
163 libxalan2-java libxalan2-java-gcj libxcb-xlib0 libxerces2-java
164 libxerces2-java-gcj libxtrap6 mpeglib networkstatus
165 openoffice.org-writer2latex pmount poster psutils quanta quanta-data
166 superkaramba svgalibg1 tex-common texlive-base texlive-base-bin
167 texlive-common texlive-doc-base texlive-fonts-recommended
168 xserver-xorg-video-cyrix xserver-xorg-video-imstt
169 xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-v4l xserver-xorg-video-vga
170 xulrunner-1.9</p>
171