On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 05:47:04PM +0100, Steven J. Murdoch wrote:
> My current machine has a number of packages installed from backports
> which no longer exist, so will not be upgraded should there be any
> security problems. I am about to reinstall my machine so would like to
> avoid this in the
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 01:50:07PM -0400, Marty wrote:
> I suppose that if you include in sources.list to the old
> distribution archive repositories (which I think goes at least as
> far back as slink) then any packages which still aren't recognized
> are presumably from a third party repository.
Steven J. Murdoch wrote:
In this particular example, it's not that much of a problem since they
both came from the Debian project, but say a third-party APT
repository publishes a package with the same version number as an
official Debian package. If that repository goes offline, how can I
find
My current machine has a number of packages installed from backports
which no longer exist, so will not be upgraded should there be any
security problems. I am about to reinstall my machine so would like to
avoid this in the future. I have a partial solution, but have hit a
problem in my understand
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