[Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-06-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 42178 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42178 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 42178 synaptic: ‘Lock Version’ is broken; use dpkg hold -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-31 Thread B Bobo
Thank you for explaining that. It is sad and ironic that synaptic was deliberately changed (according to comment#1 at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/42178#bug- branches-container) to use /var/lib/synaptic/preferences instead of the global preferences file

Re: [Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-31 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 31 May 2013 15:34, B Bobo 1166...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Thank you for explaining that. Once setting the holds with dpkg or apt-mark, does ‘do-release-upgrade’ work as expected? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
What do you mean “locked version”? There are multiple programs and documents using this term to mean different things, please state exactly how you “locked” these packages. ** Tags removed: apt update-manager-core -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-30 Thread B Bobo
Versions locked using Synaptic per Ubuntu Pinning Howto https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PinningHowto#line-97 and Ubuntu Apt Get Howto https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howto#line-67 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 31 May 2013 12:49, B Bobo 1166...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Versions locked using Synaptic per Ubuntu Pinning Howto https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PinningHowto#line-97 and Ubuntu Apt Get Howto https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howto#line-67 [It seems the advise in those

Re: [Bug 1166568] Re: [update-manager-core] do-release-upgrade removing pinned / locked version packages

2013-05-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 31 May 2013 13:15, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: After applying this hold, confirm the changes with e.g.: $ dpkg -s harpia | grep Status Status: hold ok installed At that point ‘apt-get upgrade’ should not remove the packages, and ‘apt-get dist-upgrade’ should give a warning. I