i have stable and testing sources in my sources.list, as well as the following entries in /etc/apt/preferences:
Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 999 Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 333 now i am trying to install, say, mhonarc, which is being pulled from testing: Get:2 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch testing/main mhonarc 2.5.12-1 but apt-cache policy says that it should (correctly) come from stable: mhonarc: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.5.2-1.2 Version Table: 2.5.12-1 0 333 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch testing/main Packages 333 http://ftp.de.debian.org testing/main Packages 2.5.2-1.2 0 999 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main Packages 2.5.2-1 0 999 http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch stable/main Packages 999 http://ftp.de.debian.org stable/main Packages what am i doing wrong? -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system NOTE: The public PGP keyservers are broken! Get my key here: http://people.debian.org/~madduck/gpg/330c4a75
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