Aptitude Not Using Packages From Volatile
I'm using Debian Sarge 3.1r1. After adding deb
http://volatile.debian.net/debian-volatile sarge/volatile main into
sources.list, I ran apt-get update, which returned:
Hit http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Packages
Hit http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Release
Hit http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Sources
Hit http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Release
Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Release
Hit http://volatile.debian.net sarge/volatile/main Packages
Hit http://volatile.debian.net sarge/volatile/main Release
Hit http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Packages
Hit http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Release
Hit http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Sources
Hit http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Release
Reading Package Lists... Done
and entered "aptitude install spamassassin" and ended up with version
3.0.3 from stable. I can't figure out why.
/etc/apt/preferences does not exist to override anything.
/etc/apt/sources.list contains:
deb http://debian.oregonstate.edu/debian/ stable main
deb-src http://debian.oregonstate.edu/debian/ stable main
deb http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu/debian/ stable main
deb-src http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu/debian/ stable main
deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
deb http://volatile.debian.net/debian-volatile sarge/volatile main
apt-cache policy returns:
Package Files:
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
release a=now
500 http://volatile.debian.net sarge/volatile/main Packages
release o=volatile.debian.net,a=sarge,l=debian-volatile,c=volatile/main
origin volatile.debian.net
500 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages
release v=3.1,o=Debian,a=stable,l=Debian-Security,c=updates/main
origin security.debian.org
500 http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Packages
release v=3.1r1,o=Debian,a=stable,l=Debian,c=main
origin linux.csua.berkeley.edu
500 http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Packages
release v=3.1r1,o=Debian,a=stable,l=Debian,c=main
origin debian.oregonstate.edu
Pinned Packages:
apt-cache policy spamassassin returns
spamassassin:
Installed: 3.0.3-2
Candidate: 3.0.3-2
Version Table:
*** 3.0.3-2 0
500 http://debian.oregonstate.edu stable/main Packages
500 http://linux.csua.berkeley.edu stable/main Packages
500 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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