Package: libboost Version: 1.48.0.2 File: boost-default Apparently, current package in sid cannot be dist-upgraded without pre-removing another package. That should be fixed to allow a smooth dist-upgrade instead, IMHO. That could be due to defects in default package boost-default.
See below: $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: libboost-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-regex-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-thread-dev 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded. frankie@blegrez:~ $ sudo apt-get install libboost-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libboost-serialization1.46.1 libboost-date-time1.46.1 libboost-iostreams1.46.1 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: libboost-date-time1.48-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-filesystem1.48-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-iostreams1.48-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-program-options1.48-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-python1.48-dev libboost-regex-dev libboost-regex1.48-dev libboost-serialization1.48-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-system1.48-dev libboost-thread-dev libboost-thread1.48-dev libboost1.48-dev Suggested packages: libboost-doc libboost1.48-doc libboost-chrono1.48-dev libboost-graph-parallel1.48-dev libboost-graph1.48-dev libboost-locale1.48-dev libboost-math1.48-dev libboost-mpi1.48-dev libboost-random1.48-dev libboost-signals1.48-dev libboost-test1.48-dev libboost-timer1.48-dev libboost-wave1.48-dev The following packages will be REMOVED: libboost-date-time1.46-dev libboost-filesystem1.46-dev libboost-iostreams1.46-dev libboost-program-options1.46-dev libboost-python1.46-dev libboost-regex1.46-dev libboost-serialization1.46-dev libboost-system1.46-dev libboost-thread1.46-dev libboost1.46-dev The following NEW packages will be installed: libboost-date-time1.48-dev libboost-filesystem1.48-dev libboost-iostreams1.48-dev libboost-program-options1.48-dev libboost-python1.48-dev libboost-regex1.48-dev libboost-serialization1.48-dev libboost-system1.48-dev libboost-thread1.48-dev libboost1.48-dev The following packages will be upgraded: libboost-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-regex-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-thread-dev 8 upgraded, 10 newly installed, 10 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 11.0 MB of archives. After this operation, 33.6 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n Abort. frankie@blegrez:~ $ sudo apt-get autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: libboost-date-time1.48.0 libboost-python1.48.0 libboost-serialization1.48.0 <------ HERE 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 8 not upgraded. After this operation, 1873 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 382338 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libboost-date-time1.48.0 ... Removing libboost-python1.48.0 ... Removing libboost-serialization1.48.0 ... frankie@blegrez:~ $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libboost-date-time1.48.0 libboost-python1.48.0 libboost-serialization1.48.0 The following packages have been kept back: libboost-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-regex-dev libboost-system-dev libboost-thread-dev 0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/614 kB of archives. After this operation, 1873 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? [...] Here dist-upgrade succeed. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
