Re: KDE Update

[tomas pospisek <tpo2@sourcepole.ch>]

On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Richard Ibbotson wrote:

> Georg and Anders
>
> > > I'm wondering whether it's a good time to update my own machine
> > > to KDE 3.3.1 ?  Other one is that I don't know what to tell
> > > apt-get to do to update to 3.3.1.  Perhaps someone can help me
> > > with that ?
> >
> > apt-get update && apt-get upgrade
>
>
> Yes.  Been doing that some weeks :)  What I get is this every time for
> the past two weeks ...
>
> # apt-get upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages have been kept back:
>   amor ark artsbuilder atlantik atlantikdesigner bug-buddy capplets
> capplets-data cupsys dcoprss digikam
>   ecasound2.2 eog epiphany-browser evolution eyesapplet fifteenapplet
> file-roller fireflier-client-kde
>   foomatic-gui gconf-editor gdm gedit gedit-common ggz-kde-games gnome
> gnome-about gnome-applets
>
>
> and about another 120 m/m of it in Konsole.  So, KDE is refusing to
> update when I run upgrade.  Packages have been kept back.  Looks like
> it's just me and not someone else ?
>
> What to do next to upgrade to KDE 3.3.1 ?

$ man apt-get

alternatively you can explicitly tell apt to update those held-back
packages:

# apt-get install amor ark artsbuilder atlantik et cetera