I don't know about apt but about potato and frozen: potato == frozen (frozen is simply a symlink to potato).
Ron Rademaker On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Oki DZ wrote: > I have a system with broken perl installation, the output of > apt-get -s install perl is attached below. > It's kinda scary, isn't it...? > > The installed perl (according to dpkg) is perl-5.005, why did I get > "perl-5.004" to be installed? > > BTW, I installed the machine using potato floppies, then I changed the > sources.list to point to frozen. I recall that I didn't do "apt-get > update;apt-get dist-upgrade", just "apt-get update;apt-get upgrade." Do I > have to "dist-upgrade" to upgrade potato to frozen? Or, actually the > meaning should be the opposite; potato to frozen is downgrading. Or, it > could be just about time; OK potato, but potato when? > > Oki > ps: sorry about the not so correct English. > > ============ > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > The following extra packages will be installed: > gdk-imlib1 gnome-libs-data libart2 libopenldap-runtime perl-5.004 > perl-5.004-base perl-5.004-doc postgresql-client > The following packages will be REMOVED: > debconf esound esound-common gmc gnome-bin gnome-core gnudip horde imp > libdbd-mysql-perl libdbi-perl libdigest-md5-perl libesd-alsa0 libgnome32 > libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui32 libgnorba27 libgnorbagtk0 mysql-client > mysql-server perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base snort > The following NEW packages will be installed: > perl perl-5.004 perl-5.004-base perl-5.004-doc postgresql-client > 4 packages upgraded, 5 newly installed, 23 to remove and 131 not upgraded. > 1 packages not fully installed or removed. > Remv imp > Remv gnudip > Remv horde > Remv mysql-server > Remv mysql-client > Inst perl-5.004-base [perl-5.005 on perl-base] > Remv gmc > Remv libgnorba27 [gnome-bin ] > Remv gnome-core [gnome-bin ] > Remv libgnome32 [gnome-bin ] > Remv libgnomesupport0 [gnome-bin ] > Remv libgnomeui32 [gnome-bin ] > Remv gnome-bin [libgnorbagtk0 ] > Remv libgnorbagtk0 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
