On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 09:25:18PM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 18:07:22 -0400 (EDT), Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > >
... > > again the line and updating the package information again, but the version > > of openoffice.org-style-galaxy package in synaptic remains the same wrong > > 1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1. The situation is the following: > > > > package > > version > > synaptic > > backports.org > > > > openoffice.org 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1 > > 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1 > > openoffice.org-style-galaxy 1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1 > > 1:3.1.1-15+squeeze1~bpo50+1 > > > > > > > > How can I tell synaptic to updated the correct information > > regarding openoffice.org-style-galaxy version in order to match the one in > > the openoffice.org package? (the same problem with the style-oxygen package) > > > > I'll be the first to admit that I don't know much about this, but I seem to > remember reading a post last month which said that synaptic doesn't respect > apt preferences. Since backports are pinned at a different level than the > rest > of the repositories, that may be your problem. Try installing with aptitude > instead of synaptic. If you are trying to install from backports, you will > need > to use the -t option. For example, > > aptitude -t lenny-backports install ... > Maybe adding the version would give a definitive answer as to its existence on backports, ... openoffice.org-style-galaxy=1:3.2.0-4~bpo50+1 -- Kind Regards, Freeman http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100402020939.ga3...@europa.office