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Re: Unexpected prompt during package update

From Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Unexpected prompt during package update
Date 2024-11-30 23:50 +0100
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 10:45:37PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Is the option "-y" in the command not enough to prevent the prompt?

I forgot to add:

Using -y on dist-upgrade is a good way to completely destroy your system
given the slightest anomaly (and this is an upgrade to testing, so…) so
I really wouldn't recommend it, but perhaps your VM is considered
disposable…

Thanks,
Andy

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Unexpected prompt during package update John Boxall <jboxall47@gmail.com> - 2024-11-30 23:40 +0100
  Re: Unexpected prompt during package update Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-11-30 23:50 +0100
    Re: Unexpected prompt during package update Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-11-30 23:50 +0100
      Re: Unexpected prompt during package update John Boxall <jboxall47@gmail.com> - 2024-12-01 01:20 +0100
  Re: Unexpected prompt during package update Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2024-12-01 02:10 +0100
    Re: Unexpected prompt during package update John Boxall <jboxall47@gmail.com> - 2024-12-01 02:30 +0100

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