On Sun 26 Jun 2011 at 08:30:03 +0100, AG wrote:

> Just to confirm, if I read the backports instructions correctly, even  
> though the backports line is uncommented in the sources.list, usual  
> package updating will not draw down from backports unless I set the  
> automatic flag on it.  Have I understood that correctly?

Sounds about right. The package lists will update but it needs a
specific request to get a backported package. More reading:

http://wiki.debian.org/Backports

Glad it went smoothly for you.


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