Re: problem with ooffice from backports
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 09:25:18PM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 18:07:22 -0400 (EDT), Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> >
...
> > again the line and updating the package information again, but the version
> > of openoffice.org-style-galaxy package in synaptic remains the same wrong
> > 1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1. The situation is the following:
> >
> > package
> > version
> > synaptic
> > backports.org
> >
> > openoffice.org 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1
> > 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1
> > openoffice.org-style-galaxy 1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1
> > 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1
> >
> >
> >
> > How can I tell synaptic to updated the correct information
> > regarding openoffice.org-style-galaxy version in order to match the one in
> > the openoffice.org package? (the same problem with the style-oxygen package)
> >
>
> I'll be the first to admit that I don't know much about this, but I seem to
> remember reading a post last month which said that synaptic doesn't respect
> apt preferences. Since backports are pinned at a different level than the rest
> of the repositories, that may be your problem. Try installing with aptitude
> instead of synaptic. If you are trying to install from backports, you will need
> to use the -t option. For example,
>
> aptitude -t lenny-backports install ...
>
Maybe adding the version would give a definitive answer as to its existence
on backports,
... openoffice.org-style-galaxy=1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1
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Kind Regards,
Freeman
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