Re: aptitude marking everything "packages held back"?
On 2004-02-19, £ukasz Stelmach penned:
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> U¿ytkownik Monique Y. Herman napisa³:
>> Just wondering if anyone else has seen this. On one of my machines,
>> aptitude works like a champ. On the other, as of a week or so ago,
>> every package that would normally be aqua (available for upgrade) in
>> the "g" screen is instead white and listed under "Packages being held
>> back." I can hit "+" on a package and it will then install. Very
>> odd.
>>
>> Did I accidentally enable some option? Is my configuration
>> corrupted? Something else?
>>
> Hello,
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> Maybe you should check if this option is on:
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> Options->Miscellaneous->Automatically upgrade installed packages.
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Doh! That's exactly it. Thank you.
(I wonder how I managed to change that setting without noticing ...)
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monique
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