Will Lowe wrote: > > > 3. Execute 'apt-get dist-upgrade' > > > > I see that all of the packages to be updated are simply held back. > > Essentially nothing gets upgraded at all. Why is this? I have tried to > > use the -f parameter in step three as well to no avail. > > Do you have them marked "hold" in dselect? (they'll have an equals sign > "=" in the action field) ... > Will
This is true. They are all on hold. I was confused because apt-get also has a dselect-upgrade parameter. I assumed that dist-upgrade ignored the dselect action choices. Thanx for the correction. -- Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]