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Re: probs installing g++ on unstable



michael  writes:
> On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 15:08 +0100, Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote:
>> Latest libc6 version in unstable is 2.3.6.ds1-10 though. What does
>> 
>> apt-cache policy libc6
>> 
>> say?
>> 

> aha!
> ~$ apt-cache policy libc6
> libc6:
>   Installed: 2.3.6-15
>   Candidate: 2.3.6-15
>   Package pin: 2.3.6-15
>   Version table:
>      2.3.6.ds1-10 1000
>         500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org unstable/main Packages
>  *** 2.3.6-15 1000
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

> which I presume means I've pinned it in the past...

Yes, that was the source of your problem.

> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   libc6 locales
> 2 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 249 not upgraded.
> Need to get 15.7MB of archives.
> After unpacking 26.3MB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]?

> Many thanks! (Shame that apt-get doesn't tell me I've something pinned
> and thus why won't be upgraded.)

You are welcome,

-- 
-- Jhair



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