On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 20:59, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > According to your 'apt policy' you also had repositories configured for > Skype and Docker. Did you remove those as well?
They remain, just were in their own files. > > > For my apt preferences I had: > > > > Package: * > > Pin: release a=testing > > Pin-Priority: 650 > > > > Package: * > > Pin: release a=unstable > > Pin-Priority: 600 > > > > To be honest back in the day when I did that, I struggled to really > > understand it. My intention was to have the system take packages from > > unstable and if a package is not available there then from testing. > > Does it even do that? > > It does the exact opposite, because in your configuration testing has > higher priority. > > For what you wrote above you don't need any pinning, just have both > unstable and testing your sources.list. Great, thank you very much for clearing this up for me! Problems solved! Best regards, Marty