Hi Boyd,
I think in both these cases you are being bit by having APT::Default-Release
"testing" in /etc/apt/apt.conf(.d). The relevant quote from man 5
apt_preferences is "The target release can be set on the apt-get command line
or in the APT configuration file /etc/apt/apt.conf. Note that
In <4b60a4dc.2030...@mgoetze.net>, Michael Goetze wrote:
>I've struggled with this issue for hours and gotten no help from
>Manpages, nor IRC. So if someone could help me and CC me on their reply
>(as I am not subscribed), I would be very grateful.
>
>=== Begin /etc/apt/preferences ===
[...]
>Packa
Hi Javier,
> Does help Pin: release o=Unofficial* ?
>
> I don't sure, maybe this is a space character issue ? Did you test
with quotes ?
Unfortunately, the suggested line doesn't help. As I already wrote:
> I have also tried "l=" instead of "o=", as well as copy&pasting the
> complete release
Hi Boyd,
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
Any specific questions after that, you can contact me via PM and I also watch
the list.
I'm sorry to say your answer didn't help me. I thought the questions in
my original message were already quite specific and demonstrated that I
had understood the ba
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Michael Goetze wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've struggled with this issue for hours and gotten no help from Manpages,
> nor IRC. So if someone could help me and CC me on their reply (as I am not
> subscribed), I would be very grateful.
>
> I am running a Debian Squeeze system
On Wednesday 27 January 2010 14:41:00 Michael Goetze wrote:
> I've struggled with this issue for hours and gotten no help from
> Manpages, nor IRC. So if someone could help me and CC me on their reply
> (as I am not subscribed), I would be very grateful.
Try here: http://wiki.debian.org/AptPrefere
Hi,
I've struggled with this issue for hours and gotten no help from
Manpages, nor IRC. So if someone could help me and CC me on their reply
(as I am not subscribed), I would be very grateful.
I am running a Debian Squeeze system. I want to install selected
packages from debian-multimedia an
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