Colin, thank you very much.
your analysis of my system was correct. your advice regarding woody v. potato was the answer to my problem. I just changed potato to woody, and three minutes later ... thanks also to everybody else who contributed to solve this problem. cheers, Jakob. On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 01:53, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 12:16:52AM +0200, Jakob Fix wrote: > > deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free > > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free > > Those are all duplicates. Remove all but the first. > > > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib > > non-free > > That's invalid. Use http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US rather than > http://security.debian.org/debian-non-US. > > > deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ stable main > > deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib > > The second of those includes the first, as with several other similar > examples elsewhere in your sources.list. > > > deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ stable main > > deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main > > You've confused yourself there, I think; you have two different > distributions (stable and testing, a.k.a. potato and woody), and are > wondering why stable/updates (or potato/updates) doesn't give you a > higher version. Well, that's because your apache package, along with > most of the other packages on your system no doubt, comes from testing, > and you can't expect stable/updates to provide security updates for > that. > > Since to all intents and purposes you're actually running testing, you > should replace "stable/updates" with "testing/updates" and remove the > lines for stable. Downgrading again to stable is possible but probably > not practical. > > If you want to stop at woody when it's released rather than carrying on > with the development track, use "woody" everywhere rather than > "testing". > > Cheers, > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
