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Re: upgrading just one "stable" package to "testing" version



> > Try this...
> >
> > rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
>
> There is no /var/lib/apt/lists/ directory.

Thats weird. That is where the package lists are suppose to be. Hum...
maybe your apt is fubared.

> >
> > then make SURE /etc/apt/sources.list is correct.
>
> the only non-comment lines are:
>
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main
> contrib non-free
> deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main
> contrib non-free
>

There is your second problem.

Add

deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib

to it.

> >
> > Then update the package list, and try and get dpkg first, then apt.
> >
> > That should work. Let us all know the result.
>




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