Bob Holtzman <hol...@cox.net> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 08:04:19PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Bob Holtzman <hol...@cox.net> wrote: >> > apt-get -t jessie-backports install icedove gives "icedove is already >> > the newest version". Same with icedove-extension. >> >> > The installed version is 38.6.0-1~deb amd64 and the version in jessie >> > backports is 38.7.0-1~deb8u1 >> >> > Comments, pointers, help, derision, etc appreciated. >> >> Please show the output of "apt-cache policy icedove".
> icedove: > Installed: 38.6.0-1~deb8u1 > Candidate: 38.6.0-1~deb8u1 > Version table: > *** 38.6.0-1~deb8u1 0 > 500 http://security.debian.org/ jessie/updates/main amd64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 31.8.0-1~deb8u1 0 > 500 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ jessie/main amd64 Packages When was the last time you used "apt-get update"? The Packages file on security.debian.org has icedove-38.7.0-1~deb8u1 in it. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.
