Your message dated Tue, 8 Sep 2009 19:45:44 -0700
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and subject line Fixed in 0.5.0.
has caused the Debian Bug report #517873,
regarding aptitude: hold appears to be ineffective
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517873: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=517873
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.11.11-1
Severity: important
It appears that 'hold' fails to cause the packages given on the command
line to be ignored by future safe-upgrade.
# aptitude -P hold nvidia-kernel-2.6.26-1-686 nvidia-kernel-source
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 29 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
athene:/home/jam# aptitude -P safe-upgradeReading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
foomatic-db{a} java-gcj-compat{a} java-gcj-compat-headless{a}
openclipart-openoffice.org openclipart-png{a} openoffice.org
openoffice.org-base{a} openoffice.org-base-core{a} openoffice.org-calc{a}
openoffice.org-common{a} openoffice.org-core{a} openoffice.org-draw{a}
openoffice.org-evolution openoffice.org-filter-binfilter{a}
openoffice.org-gnome openoffice.org-gtk{a} openoffice.org-help-en-us
openoffice.org-impress{a} openoffice.org-math{a}
openoffice.org-officebean{a} openoffice.org-style-andromeda
openoffice.org-style-crystal{a} openoffice.org-style-tango{a}
openoffice.org-writer{a} python-uno{a} shared-mime-info{a}
The following packages will be upgraded:
nvidia-kernel-2.6.26-1-686 nvidia-kernel-source
2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 27 not upgraded.
Need to get 2575kB/7668kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n
Abort
-- Package-specific info:
aptitude 0.4.11.11 compiled at Nov 20 2008 04:02:44
Compiler: g++ 4.3.2
Compiled against:
apt version 4.6.0
NCurses version 5.6
libsigc++ version: 2.0.18
Ept support enabled.
Current library versions:
NCurses version: ncurses 5.7.20090228
cwidget version: 0.5.12
Apt version: 4.6.0
linux-gate.so.1 => (0xb7f92000)
libapt-pkg-libc6.7-6.so.4.6 => /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.7-6.so.4.6
(0xb7ec1000)
libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/libncursesw.so.5 (0xb7e83000)
libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0xb7e7d000)
libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0xb7db9000)
libept.so.0 => /usr/lib/libept.so.0 (0xb7cf5000)
libxapian.so.15 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.15 (0xb7b9c000)
libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0xb7b87000)
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7b6e000)
libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb7a80000)
libm.so.6 => /lib/i686/cmov/libm.so.6 (0xb7a5a000)
libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb7a4d000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (0xb78eb000)
libutil.so.1 => /lib/i686/cmov/libutil.so.1 (0xb78e7000)
libdl.so.2 => /lib/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 (0xb78e3000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f93000)
$TERM not set.
$DISPLAY is set.
`which aptitude`: /usr/bin/aptitude
aptitude version information:
aptitude linkage:
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6. 0.7.20.2 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii libc6 2.9-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcwidget3 0.5.12-4 high-level terminal interface libr
ii libept0 0.5.26 High-level library for managing De
ii libgcc1 1:4.3.3-5 GCC support library
ii libncursesw5 5.7+20090228-1 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.0.18-2 type-safe Signal Framework for C++
ii libstdc++6 4.3.3-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libxapian15 1.0.10-2 Search engine library
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime
Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-do 0.4.11.11-1 English manual for aptitude, a ter
ii libparse-debianchangelog-per 1.1.1-2 parse Debian changelogs and output
Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
pn debtags <none> (no description available)
ii tasksel 2.78 Tool for selecting tasks for insta
-- no debconf information
pgpCcFreRYAnA.pgp
Description: PGP signature
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--- Begin Message ---
Version: 0.5.0-1
This bug should have been marked fixed in the first release of the
0.5 branch, as noted by Sven.
Daniel
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