Re: APT Strange Behaviour (Priorities)

[Marko Randjelovic <marel@sbb.rs>]

Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2008-07-18 19:18 +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
> 
>> main:~# apt-get source pidgin/etch-backports
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin/etch-backports
>> main:~# apt-get source pidgin=2.3.1
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin
>> main:~# apt-get source pidgin=2.3.1*
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin
>> main:~# apt-get source pidgin=2.3*
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin
>> main:~# apt-get source pidgin=2.3.1-2~bpo40+1
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> E: Unable to find a source package for pidgin
> 
> Small wonder if you have no deb-src entry for backports.org in your
> sources.list.
> 
> Sven
> 
> 

I was so convinced I had it, but it appeared opposite. Sorry for this unnecessary question.