On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 12:18:41PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: > On Sat, 19 May 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > > > # apt-get upgrade modutils/unstable > > > > but that ends up doing nothing. > > I believe this should be "apt-get install modutils/unstable" > but I am away from my Debian box at the moment and can't be sure.
yes think so > I also believe that this sort of "pinning" operation requires apt 0.5 or > greater, so it may not work on a standard potato system. You can always > download the modutils deb by hand, and install it with dpkg -i. pinning will not work on potato's apt. and niether will simply downloading modutils and installing it on potato. it like pretty much everything in unstable/testing depends on libc 2.2. you must download the source package and build it for potato. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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