Charlie <aries...@skymesh.com.au> writes: >>You have libavdevice52 installed and held at version >>5:0.6.1+svn20101128-0.2 which is too old. >>See your held packages with "aptitude search ~ahold". Try removing >>your hold with "aptitude unhold libavdevice52" and then try >>reinstalling xvidcap.
Looking like I may have some serious problems with held stuff too. I see a rather high number: aptitude search ~ahold|wc -l 140 Surely that cannot be normal? Please do not reply to this thread... I don't mean to highjack Charlies' thread. See `Subject: Yikes 140 held packages' -- 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/8762ja6vth....@newsguy.com