Bryan Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Debian Sarge box that was working fine until Sarge went stable. > Aptitude has started acting very strange, in fact apt in general > seems broken. The symptoms are as follows. > > 1. I have had no upgrades when when I run "aptitude update, aptitude > upgrade" since sarge went stable. > > 2. When trying to install a package from the command line using > aptitude install <package> I get a "No installation cantidate" error.
Do you have pinning configured in /etc/apt/preferences? I was experiencing the exact same problem but just tried deleting this file and everything now works again. -- Mark Sawle www.intellegit.com Intellegit Ltd. Developers of Gemini: multi-platform mail, news and calendar software -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]