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Re: xfce 4.6 in unstable



On Wed,15.Apr.09, 14:19:11, JoeHill wrote:
 
> So I'm guessing it has something to do with pin-priority? I notice that the
> output from apt-cache policy includes an '800' for unstable and a '900' for
> testing.

Because testing has higher priority (900) than unstable (800) apt will 
not install packages from unstable if they are available in testing 
(even if it's an older version). You could force it with

aptitude install -t unstable my_badly_needed_package

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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