Synaptic- status is shown as local or obsolete

To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Synaptic- status is shown as local or obsolete
From: arijit <arijit.2612@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 20:46:22 +0530
Message-id: <[🔎] 1181488582.3723.3.camel@localhost>

Hi all,

In synaptic window, i've one status named Installed (local or obsolete).
There are few packages under this status. Why these are so? I am confused with "obsolete" status.
How can I remove that status message?

thanks,

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Arijit Sarkar
Kolkata, India

Evolution on Debian testing

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