Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 06:15:28PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > > >On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > > > >>Paul E Condon wrote: > ... > >>>I think apt does not recognize "sarge" or "woody" or "etch" etc. > >> > >>... why? ... > ... > >I think it is a

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel B.
Paul E Condon wrote: On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: Paul E Condon wrote: ... I think apt does not recognize "sarge" or "woody" or "etch" etc. ... why? ... ... I think it is a design flaw, more than an implementation bug. Why does it seem to be a design flaw

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Paul E Condon
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > >Think OP was trying to use "sarge", not "stable". > > Right. > > > I think apt does not recognize "sarge" or "woody" or "etch" etc. > > Does anyone know why? (Is it a bug in APT tools? Something wrong in my >

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel B.
Paul E Condon wrote: Think OP was trying to use "sarge", not "stable". Right. > I think apt does not recognize "sarge" or "woody" or "etch" etc. Does anyone know why? (Is it a bug in APT tools? Something wrong in my local mirror? Something else?) Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-05 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 12:19:20PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 10:06:24 -0500 > "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 > > > "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >>When I run "aptit

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 10:06:24 -0500 "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 > > "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't > >>listen to the instruction to i

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge [OT?]

2006-03-02 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:06:24AM -0500, Daniel B. wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > >On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 > >"Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't > >>listen to the instruction to install a version fro

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-02 Thread Daniel B.
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't listen to the instruction to install a version from Sarge; it installs a version from Testing. (I have both Sarge and Testing mir

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:43:54 -0500 "Daniel B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't > listen to the instruction to install a version from Sarge; it installs > a version from Testing. (I have both Sarge and Testing mirrors in > my APT s

Re: aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-01 Thread Daniel B.
I wrote: When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't listen to the instruction to install a version from Sarge; it installs a version from Testing. (I have both Sarge and Testing mirrors in my APT sources list file.) What needs to be done to get "--target ..." (or APT::D

aptitude --target target sarge xxx doesn't limit to sarge

2006-03-01 Thread Daniel B.
When I run "aptitude --target sarge install ...", aptitude doesn't listen to the instruction to install a version from Sarge; it installs a version from Testing. (I have both Sarge and Testing mirrors in my APT sources list file.) What needs to be done to get "--target ..." (or APT::Default-Rel