Hi, Philip, Am 11.02.2015 um 22:35 schrieb Philip Jackson: > On 11/02/15 21:16, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> On Wed 2015-02-11 14:02:49 -0500, Philip Jackson wrote: >>> On 11/02/15 14:59, Brian Minton wrote:
[snip] > When I try your way from the command line, I get : > > $ apt-cache policy gnupg2 > gnupg2: > Installed: 2.0.22-3ubuntu1.1 > Candidate: 2.0.22-3ubuntu1.1 > Version table: > 2.1.1-1 0 > 1 http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ experimental/main amd64 Packages > *** 2.0.22-3ubuntu1.1 0 > 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages > 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 2.0.22-3ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages > > I'm not sure what this is telling me but I think it is indicating : > > 1. that 2.1.1 is available in experimental/main Packages. > 2. that I have 2.0.22 installed > 3. that latest available for my distro (candidate) is 2.0.22 > > Although I did, last summer, install 2.0.22 using the distro's software > centre, > I subsequently used the same software centre to remove it before building > 2.0.26 > on my own. So I don't know why the above indicates that 2.0.22 is installed. In synaptic: have you set the "always prefer the latest version" option under Synaptic > Settings > Preferences > Distribution (tab)? If not, at least in theory it might explain why your synaptic does not show you the latest version. Sorry, if the wording is not 100% correct. I have the German version installed, and I'm retranslating it into English. > > If I do gpg2 --version, it comes back clearly with 2.0.26. and enigmail > clearly > indicates that it has found the gpg2 that I built. > > So, moving on, if I do : > > apt-get -t experimental install gnupg2 > > will I get 2.1.1 installed together with its dependencies ? > > And returning to my original questions, since it is written that 2.0* and 2.1 > cannot co-exist, I suppose that I shall have to remove manually everything > connected with my 2.0.26 ? If you click on "remove completely" in the main window, right-clicking on the gnupg program list item, all modules should be removed. I think this option is the equivalent to the --purge command option in apt. Best regards Stephan Beck
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