andrej hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 09:59:10AM -0500, Lloyd Zusman wrote: >> That still doesn't work for me ... >> >> # cat /etc/apt/preferences >> Package: mplayer* >> Pin: release a=unstable >> Pin-Priority: 700 >> >> # Package: ruby* >> # Pin: release a=unstable >> # Pin-Priority: 700 >> >> Package: * >> Pin: release a=testing >> Pin-Priority: 650 >> >> Package: * >> Pin: release a=unstable >> Pin-Priority: 600 > > You should remove at least one of those empty lines -- either > before or after the comments -- or both of them.
Yep. That worked. Finally! Thank you. So ... now I'm off to see if someone has already submitted a bug report about this less-than-ideal commenting behavior; and if not, I'll submit one myself. > andrej > > [ ... ] -- Lloyd Zusman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]