In attempting to follow the suggestion below, I end up with this: trombone:/home/dcorbin# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages have been kept back spamassassin 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
How do I find out WHY it won't upgrade spamassassin? On Wednesday 20 August 2003 21:58, Nick Hastings wrote: > Hi, > > * David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030821 10:45]: > > I have a production system, that I do NOT want to migrate to > > testing/unstable. But, I would like to upgrade one particular package > > (spamassassin, in this case) to a more recent version. > > > > What is the recommended way of doing this? Should I just download and > > build the upstream package? Can pinning help me? > > It's easier to get the source package from testing or unstable and > then build it against the libraries in stable (ie backport it). Easier > still is to look at www.apt-get.org and find if someone else has > already backported it. I just checked and it seems you are in luck. > > Cheers, > > Nick. > > -- > Debian testing/unstable > Linux twofish 2.6.0-test3-looxt93c1 i686 GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]