Hi, This is on a mixed sarge/sid system.
~# aptitude install base-config Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information... Done The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED: bluefish gaim gedit gnome-spell libgtkspell0 logjam pan [snip] The following packages will be upgraded: base-config 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 7 to remove and 43 not upgraded. Need to get 126kB of archives. After unpacking 12.6MB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/e/d/v/action/?] n Abort. Why does aptitude want to remove those packages? For example, pan (which I installed from sid) is installed correctly. # dpkg -l |grep ' pan ' ii pan 0.14.0-3 A Newsreader based on GTK2, which looks like TIA, Ron -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | Regarding war zones: "There's nothing sacrosanct about a | | hotel with a bunch of journalists in it." | | Marine Lt. Gen. Bernard E. Trainor (Retired) | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]