Re: Problems mixing stable/unstable
On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 19:48:51 -0400
Nathan Weston <elbows@spamcop.net> wrote:
> I just upgraded to debian 3.0 and am playing around with the new
> "pinning" feature to mix stable and unstable packages. My goal is to set
> it up so that packages are installed from stable by default, but I can
> use apt-get -t unstable to install unstable packages.
>
> It is mostly working, but apt-get wants to upgrade some packages to
> unstable anyway: acroread, fakeroot, libxml2-dev, libxml2, and ogle-gui
How are the entries ordered in your sources.list? Which release is listed
first? Also, you might want to try apt with the -s option and then
compare the versions of the files listed with those provided by "apt-cache
policy <package-name>".
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Jamin W. Collins
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