Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-26 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > Robert Ramiega wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:25:33PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > > > Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > Besides, I'm afraid that won't help. If I try to install anything using > > > > dselect instead of pla

Re: [Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be: Re: Unpacking ad infinitum]

1999-07-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > > [23:27:24]~# apt-get upgrade -u > > Reading Package Lists... Done > > Building Dependency Tree... Done > > The following packages have been kept back > > gtk-doc-tools latex2html mailtools cdlabelgen pe

Re: [Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be: Re: Unpacking ad infinitum]

1999-07-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > [23:27:24]~# apt-get upgrade -u > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages have been kept back > gtk-doc-tools latex2html mailtools cdlabelgen perl perl-debug libdbi-perl > acct libhtml-parser-per

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-23 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
Robert Ramiega wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:25:33PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > > Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > Besides, I'm afraid that won't help. If I try to install anything using > > > dselect instead of plain apt, it wants to upgrade to the `new' Perl and > > > re

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-23 Thread Robert Ramiega
On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:25:33PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Besides, I'm afraid that won't help. If I try to install anything using > > dselect instead of plain apt, it wants to upgrade to the `new' Perl and > > remove > > lots of stuff. > > Try th

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-23 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Besides, I'm afraid that won't help. If I try to install anything using > dselect instead of plain apt, it wants to upgrade to the `new' Perl and remove > lots of stuff. Try this: go to the select screen in dselect, put those two packages on hold and then pre

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-23 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > I tried removing doc-linux-text and doc-linux-html first, but that doesn't > > help. 100% reproducible: > > Looks like a bug in apt.. Could you check what happens if you put those > two packages on hold in dse

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-23 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > I tried removing doc-linux-text and doc-linux-html first, but that doesn't > help. 100% reproducible: Looks like a bug in apt.. Could you check what happens if you put those two packages on hold in dselect? Wichert. --

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 10:22:46PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 08:07:37PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > Everytime I run `apt-get upgrade', apt wants to rei

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-22 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 10:22:46PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 08:07:37PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > Everytime I run `apt-get upgrade', apt wants to reinstall > > > `doc-linux-text' and > > > `doc-linux-ht

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 08:07:37PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Everytime I run `apt-get upgrade', apt wants to reinstall `doc-linux-text' > > and > > `doc-linux-html'. > > What version of apt? 0.3.11 (upgraded by `apt-get update; apt-get u

Re: Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-22 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 08:07:37PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Everytime I run `apt-get upgrade', apt wants to reinstall `doc-linux-text' and > `doc-linux-html'. > What version of apt? > | Preparing to replace doc-linux-text 1999.06-1 (using > /var/cache/apt/archives/doc-linux-text_19

Unpacking ad infinitum

1999-07-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Everytime I run `apt-get upgrade', apt wants to reinstall `doc-linux-text' and `doc-linux-html'. | [20:03:21]~# apt-get upgrade -u | Reading Package Lists... Done | Building Dependency Tree... Done | The following packages have been kept back | gtk-doc-tools latex2html mailtools cdlabelgen per