On Thu, 16 Jul 1998, Russ Cook wrote: : using Apt. Apt tells me that over 50 packages are being held back. It : doesn't : tell me why. What does this mean? I assume that "held back" means "not : going to download", but it doesn't tell me if it is because of conflicts, : non-selection, : or some other reason.
I think they're marked with "=" in the dselect package-listing. They won't be upgraded indeed; mark them with "+" if you want to upgrade them, "-" if you want to remove them. And of course you could leave them "="'s when you just want to stick with the current binaries. Good luck, -Remco -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null