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Re: Why are so many packages "held back?"



On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 09:14:34PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote:
> I'm wondering why so many packages get held back. I run testing, and
> when I do an apt-get upgrade, about 10-15 packages are being held back.
> I would have assumed that all packages in testing were "up to date" for
> the testing release, so why do things get held back?

Try using dist-upgrade instead of upgrade.  They could be held back
because of a dependancy change in the upgrade, and a new package would
have to be installed.

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Seneca
seneca-cunningham@rogers.com

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