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Re: aptitude / apt-get status output



On Du, 03 aug 14, 13:00:27, John Bleichert wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/03/2014 12:44 PM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >On 2014-08-03 18:04 +0200, John Bleichert wrote:
> <snip>
> >>root@boogie:~# aptitude upgrade
> >><...>
> >>Current status: 9 updates [-24].
> >
> >24 packages have been upgraded, presumably the same 24 that became
> >upgradable by "aptitude update", and 9 packages have been held back.
> >
> 
> Thanks, Sven. The "held back" number is the most curious. Seems to be an
> apt-pinning artifact since this is a jessie box and I get some software
> (VirtualBox) from the wheezy repos. Now I have something to read up on!

You might need to run full-upgrade instead of (safe-)upgrade.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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