on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 03:48:24PM +0000, Em Huynh (giough@hotmail.com) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Everytime I do an
> apt-get update
> apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> It tells me it will upgrade x packages remove 0 and not upgrade 6. My
> question is, how do i find these 6 packages, and why are they not being
> upgraded?
$ dpkg --get-selections \* | grep hold
If that doesn't show it:
$ apt-get dist-upgrade -s
...will show (but not execute) the update. Pipe through a pager to read
it before it scrolls offscreen.
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