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Re: apt-get upgrade holding back packages



On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 10:21:02AM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
> $ apt-get upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages have been kept back
>   apache apache-common bind9-host binutils dhcp-client dnsutils file html2text
>   libc6 libc6-dev libdb2 libdb3 libdns5 libfreetype6 libglib1.2 libisc4 liblwres1
>   libpng2 libssl0.9.6 libwrap0 logrotate mailx make mawk modutils openssl pppoe
>   tcpd wget whois 
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 30  not upgraded.
> 
> I didn't change a thing and apt-get was working perfectly yesterday.

Running testing, right? From time to time you need to dist-upgrade in
unreleased distributions, as 'upgrade' will never install or remove any
packages, only upgrade currently installed ones. This is one of those
times, as libc6 now depends on libdb1-compat.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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