Re: Apt and packages on hold

1999-01-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > > I use the apt method in dselect. > > I have had the NMUs of several X packages (-8.1) on > hold for a long time and after selecting install in > dselect, it listed those five packages as having been > held back. > > After seeing the message this mo

Re: Apt and packages on hold

1999-01-11 Thread James Dietrich
On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 11:09:53AM -0500, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > Package: locales > Version: 2.0.7-19981211-1 > > [ sent to the bug system, watch the cc's ] > > On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 10:47:46AM -0500, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > On Mon, 11

Re: Apt and packages on hold

1999-01-11 Thread Brandon Mitchell
Package: locales Version: 2.0.7-19981211-1 [ sent to the bug system, watch the cc's ] On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 10:47:46AM -0500, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > > > > > The following packages have been kept bac

Re: Apt and packages on hold

1999-01-11 Thread James Dietrich
On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 10:47:46AM -0500, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > > > I use the apt method in dselect. > [ ... ] > > > > However, apt still shows those same five X packages > > as being the only ones on hold: > > Updating package status cache...done

Re: Apt and packages on hold

1999-01-11 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, James Dietrich wrote: > I use the apt method in dselect. [ ... ] > > However, apt still shows those same five X packages > as being the only ones on hold: > Updating package status cache...done > Checking system integrity...ok > The following packages have been kept back >