Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make
Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does
not appear to be a bug report. See http://askubuntu.com/questions/601
/the-following-packages-have-been-kept-back-why-and-how-do-i-solve-it
for the answer to
Workaround:
Go to synaptic manager.
Select upgrade there. Then, another package is installed (libftgl2) and the
upgrade commences as expected.
It is unclear to me why upgrade manager does not do this for me.
Setting up libftgl2 (2.1.3~rc5-3) ...
Setting up octave3.2-common (3.2.3-1ubuntu1) ...
Se
I wan't able to get reasons out of apt-get. It's listing is below:
$ sudo apt-get -V upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
ffmpeg (0.5.1-1ubuntu1 => 0.5.1-1ubuntu1.1)
libavdevice52 (
