Re: what does "kept back" mean when do "apt-get upgrade"?

To: 明覺 <shi.minjue@gmail.com>
Cc: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: what does "kept back" mean when do "apt-get upgrade"?
From: Nelson Castillo <nelsoneci@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:15:50 -0500
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On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:13 PM, 明覺 <shi.minjue@gmail.com> wrote:
> I often see that some packages are "kept back" when I do "apt-get
> upgrade", what does it mean? what actions are done to those kept back
> packages? thanks

The package is not upgraded.

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