Re: Non-existing packages in dselect
Yes sir, that's it. I did associate the starnge behaviour with dselect even
though it's dpkg-ftp working under the hood. I forgot to check the bugs this
time but I'm not sure if I would have found it under dpkg-ftp.
Thanks for clearing this to me.
Guy Maor wrote:
>
> Heikki Vatiainen <hessu@cs.tut.fi> writes:
> >
> > I recently jumped from stable to unstable. Just a moment ago I thought
> > about installing TeX and it's friends in my system. However dselect lists
> > many packages that are not in the tex section of unstable tree. E.g. mflib, > > mfbin are not in unstable but were in stable.
>
> You're probably using dpkg-ftp and have hit bug 6210.
// Heikki
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