Re: Can't do security updates in aptitude for 3 packages
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 13:51 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> Siggy Brentrup <debian@psycho.i21k.de> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:49 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> my system is Debian GNU/Linux Lenny with linux-image 2.6.26-2-486.
> >>
> >> When I run:
> >>
> >> $ sudo aptitude
> >>
> >> and did update I get that there is three packages for sevurity updates
> >> available.
> >>
> >> When I hit 'g' to did security updates I get message:
> >>
> >> --\ Packages being automatically held in their current state (3)
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >> i A libopenexr6 1.6.1-3 1.6.1-3+le
> >> i A linux-image-2.6.26-2-486 2.6.26-17 2.6.26-17l
> >> i A linux-libc-dev 2.6.26-17 2.6.26-17l
> >>
> >> These packages could be upgraded, but they have been kept in their
> >> current state to avoid breaking dependencies.
> >> This group contains 3 packages.
> >>
> >> If you select a package, an explanation of its current state will
> >> appear in this space.
> >>
> >> libopenexr6 will not be upgraded to version 1.6.1-3+lenny3, to avoid
> >> breaking the following dependencies:
> >>
> >> but here isn't list any dependencies!
> >> That is the case in other two packages too.
> >
> > With the marked line highlighted hit '+' 'to unhold' those packages.
> > Should this break things you will be warned again.
>
> That did the trick!
That line tells you it was done automatically sometimes in the past
to avoid harm.
Siggy
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