On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:21:59PM +0200, Marko Randjelovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > main:~# apt-cache policy | grep -i backport > 1 http://www.backports.org etch-backports/non-free Packages > release o=Backports.org archive,a=etch-backports,l=Backports.org > archive,c=non-free > origin www.backports.org > 1 http://www.backports.org etch-backports/contrib Packages > release o=Backports.org archive,a=etch-backports,l=Backports.org > archive,c=contrib > origin www.backports.org > 1 http://www.backports.org etch-backports/main Packages > release o=Backports.org archive,a=etch-backports,l=Backports.org > archive,c=main > origin www.backports.org > > It looks like apt have an idea backports.org has priority of 1 when there is > no entry in preferences file. Why?
From http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/etch-backports/Release: Origin: Backports.org archive Label: Backports.org archive Suite: etch-backports Codename: etch-backports Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:37:27 UTC NotAutomatic: yes pkgPolicy::InitDefaults(), in apt-pkg/policy.cc, sets NotAutomatic sources (such as backports and experimental) to priority 1 by default. You should be able to override that using pins. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
