Re: apt-get will upgrade aptitude will not
On Monday 19 March 2012 12:10:07 Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Camaleón:
> > On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:58:12 +0000, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
> >> Version: 5.1.49-3
> >> Priority: optional
> >> Section: database
> >> [....]
>
> Is this a squeeze system? -Then you should make sure you have
> security.debian.org in your sources.list. The current version from s.d.o
> is 5.1.61-0+squeeze1.
>
> You may want to post the output of 'apt-cache policy'.
>
> >> However, now apt-get wants to install an update but aptitude will not.
>
> aptitude why-not mysql-common
>
> > Did you first update the packages database?
> >
> > apt-get update
> > aptitude update
>
> apt-get and aptitude both use the same package database. Running the
> 'udpate' for both of them is not required.
>
> What's still separated, AFAIK, is the 'hold' mechanism. Bonno, you could
> try 'aptitude unhold mysql-common' and see whether aptitude wants to
> upgrade now.
Surely it is worth following the earlier suggestion and doing an "aptitude
full-upgrade" before trying more complicated things?
Lisi
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