On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 16:03:53 -0400 Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
> I'm practicing upgrades on my spare laptop, getting ready for doing > my server upgrade from ascii to beowulf.. > > They are both running ascii. > > Starting, of course, by making the ascii up to date still as ascii, > before I try tye upgrade to beowulf. > > Having trouble doing even this innocuous act. > > I tried starting by using interactive aptitude to just update and > upgrade. > > Only to discover that *every* package that might be upgraded was > "held", and could therefore not be upgraded even though newer > packages were available. > > What could be causing this? Or rather, how should I go about trying > to track down the origin of these holds/this mass hold? > > 55 packagesin the list of packages held back. > and > 282 packages being "automatically held in their current state". Could they require a "dist-upgrade"? IME, that usually deals with held packages. > _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
