Graham, Thanks, certainly wajig have many commands to learn, is huge, and really too much more intuitive, I just used to manage the other commands, even now I remember dselect ;-)
The answers below... 2009/5/2 Graham Williams <graham.willi...@togaware.com>: > Thanks for the clear example Jaime. Very helpful. Comments below.... > > Received Sat 02 May 2009 9:47am +1000 from Jaime Ochoa Malagón: >> my test is the following: >> >> put this lines in your /etc/apt/sources.list > > wajig editsources > >> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ lenny main >> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ etch main > > wajig install dvdstyler=1:1.4-0.5 > >> refugio:/home/chptma# apt-cache policy dvdstyler >> dvdstyler: >> Installed: 1:1.4-0.5 >> Candidate: 1:1.7.1-0.1 >> Version table: >> 1:1.7.1-0.1 0 >> 900 http://www.debian-multimedia.org lenny/main Packages >> *** 1:1.4-0.5 0 >> 500 http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch/main Packages >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> >> the preferences should let dvdstyler to upgrade > > For me: > > wajig avail dvdstyler > > dvdstyler: > Installed: 1:1.4-0.5 > Candidate: 1:1.7.1-0.1 > Version table: > 1:1.7.1-0.1 0 > 500 http://www.debian-multimedia.org lenny/main Packages > *** 1:1.4-0.5 0 > 500 http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > >> wajig dailyupgrade attemps to upgrade dvdstyler and their depends I >> only show the important package (the problem ahs grow since then for >> an experimental package that I have...) >> >> The following NEW packages will be installed: >> dvdstyler-data libwxsvg0 >> The following packages will be upgraded: >> dvdstyler >> >> I choose to hold dvdstyler >> >> refugio:/home/chptma# wajig hold dvdstyler >> The following packages are on hold: >> dvdstyler >> >> wajig dailyupgrade correctly hold the package but continue to attemps >> to install depends >> >> The following NEW packages will be installed: >> dvdstyler-data libwxsvg0 >> The following packages have been kept back: >> dvdstyler > > Hmm, I don't suppose these two are dependencies of other packages that > are getting upgraded? Doesn't look like it: > > $ wajig dependents dvdstyler-data > d dvdstyler > >> refugio:/home/chptma# apt-cache policy dvdstyler >> dvdstyler: >> Installed: 1:1.4-0.5 >> Candidate: 1:1.7.1-0.1 >> Version table: >> 1:1.7.1-0.1 0 >> 900 http://www.debian-multimedia.org lenny/main Packages >> *** 1:1.4-0.5 0 >> 500 http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch/main Packages >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> >> refugio:/home/chptma# aptitude upgrade >> W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead. >> 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 25 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Reading extended state information >> Initializing package states... Done >> Reading task descriptions... Done > > Okay, so the two packages don't get marked as requiring upgrade. So > I'm guessing apt-get is not noticing that dvdstyler is not being > upgraded, and so tried to install its new dependencies? Yet aptitude > is doing the right thing. Yeap! > >> refugio:/home/chptma# aptitude dist-upgrade >> 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 25 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Reading extended state information >> Initializing package states... Done >> Reading task descriptions... Done >> >> refugio:/home/chptma# aptitude safe-upgrade >> 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 25 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Reading extended state information >> Initializing package states... Done >> Reading task descriptions... Done >> >> If I unhold the package: >> >> refugio:/home/chptma# aptitude upgrade >> W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead. >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Reading extended state information >> Initializing package states... Done >> Reading task descriptions... Done >> Resolving dependencies... >> The following NEW packages will be installed: >> dvdstyler-data{a} libwxsvg0{a} >> The following packages will be REMOVED: >> mpgtx{u} >> The following packages will be upgraded: >> dvdstyler >> 1 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 24 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0B/1407kB of archives. After unpacking 2654kB will be used. >> >> If I mark the version to "F"orget in aptitude >> >> refugio:/home/chptma# aptitude upgrade >> W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead. >> 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 25 not upgraded. >> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Reading extended state information >> Initializing package states... Done >> Reading task descriptions... Done >> >> Hope all this helps. > > Yes it does. Thanks. It does look like an apt-get > issue. Interestingly, "wajig upgrade" does not seem to try to install > dvdstyler-data (as one might expect given the difference between > upgrade and dist-upgrade). > weird > I'll reassign this to apt-get. I don't see it as a wajig issue as > such. Thanks, neither I now. > > Is it problematic that the other two packages get installed? At least > dvdstyler is not being upgraded. Right now the same issue applies for a couple of other packages in my system and the depends have conflicts with the packages that should be stay in the system... > > Regards, > Graham > Saludos >> >> 2009/5/1 Graham Williams <graham.willi...@togaware.com>: >> > Hi Jaime, >> > >> > Could you provide the sequence of commands or example that exhibits >> > the bug behaviour and is repeatable. I've not been able to repeat >> > this yet and without repeatability and a clear demonstration it is >> > hard to fix. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Graham >> > >> > Received Sat 02 May 2009 5:33am +1000 from Jaime Ochoa Malagón: >> >> Hi Graham, >> >> >> >> You are right, the bug is on apt-get. >> >> >> >> I didn know how work the hold feature in apt-get any way at this >> >> moment didn't work... >> >> >> >> I don't know how to reasign the bug, did you mind to do this for me? >> >> >> >> Really I use aptitude that brings to me the feel of control and in >> >> this case thats true, someone write about wajig and their good >> >> features and I was testing it but this problem disapoint me and I >> >> return to use aptitude, I feel confortable with wajig while that works >> >> for me (not any more until this bug in apt-get is solved), thanks. >> >> >> >> 2009/4/30 Graham Williams <graham.willi...@togaware.com> >> >> > >> >> > Hi Jaime, >> >> > >> >> > Thanks for the bug report. >> >> > >> >> > Underneath, the dailyupgrade command is simply doing: >> >> > >> >> > apt-get --show-upgraded dist-upgrade >> >> > >> >> > so I would guess the same situation is there with apt-get. >> >> > >> >> > Do you think instead this might be a wajig specific problem? >> >> > >> >> > Otherwise could you reassign this to apt-get, perhaps as a wishlist? >> >> > >> >> > Or is there an option to apt-get to get the behaviour you want? That >> >> > might be something we could fix wajig with. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Graham >> >> > >> >> > Received Wed 18 Feb 2009 4:41pm +1100 from Jaime Ochoa Malagón: >> >> > > Package: wajig >> >> > > Version: 2.0.38 >> >> > > Severity: normal >> >> > > >> >> > > *** Please type your report below this line *** >> >> > > >> >> > > Some package have a bug and I request to downgrade it to the stable >> >> > > version... >> >> > > >> >> > > wajig dailyupgrade wants to upgrade it to my preferences (testing) >> >> > > >> >> > > I hold the package >> >> > > >> >> > > wajig dailyupgrade hold the stable package BUT pretends to install the >> >> > > depends of the test version, thats is a bug... >> >> > > >> >> > > -- System Information: >> >> > > Debian Release: 5.0 >> >> > > APT prefers stable >> >> > > APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (550, 'unstable'), (500, 'oldstable') >> >> > > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) >> >> > > >> >> > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) >> >> > > 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 wajig depends on: >> >> > > ii apt 0.7.20.2 Advanced front-end for >> >> > > dpkg >> >> > > ii dselect 1.14.25 Debian package >> >> > > management front-en >> >> > > ii python 2.5.2-3 An interactive >> >> > > high-level object-o >> >> > > ii python-apt 0.7.7.1+nmu1 Python interface to >> >> > > libapt-pkg >> >> > > ii python-central 0.6.8 register and build >> >> > > utility for Pyt >> >> > > >> >> > > wajig recommends no packages. >> >> > > >> >> > > Versions of packages wajig suggests: >> >> > > ii alien 8.72 convert and install rpm >> >> > > and other >> >> > > ii apt-listbugs 0.0.94 Lists critical bugs >> >> > > before each ap >> >> > > ii apt-move 4.2.27-1+b4 Maintain Debian packages >> >> > > in a pack >> >> > > ii apt-show-versions 0.15 lists available package >> >> > > versions w >> >> > > ii debconf 1.5.24 Debian configuration >> >> > > management sy >> >> > > ii deborphan 1.7.27 program that can find >> >> > > unused packa >> >> > > ii dpkg-repack 1.30 puts an unpacked .deb >> >> > > file back to >> >> > > ii fakeroot 1.11 Gives a fake root >> >> > > environment >> >> > > ii fping 2.4b2-to-ipv6-15 sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST >> >> > > packets to >> >> > > pn gkdebconf <none> (no description >> >> > > available) >> >> > > pn gnome-tasksel <none> (no description >> >> > > available) >> >> > > pn gnome-terminal <none> (no description >> >> > > available) >> >> > > ii locales 2.7-18 GNU C Library: National >> >> > > Language ( >> >> > > pn lynx <none> (no description >> >> > > available) >> >> > > ii python-glade2 2.12.1-6 GTK+ bindings: Glade >> >> > > support >> >> > > ii python-gnome2 2.22.3-1 Python bindings for the >> >> > > GNOME desk >> >> > > ii python-gtk2 2.12.1-6 Python bindings for the >> >> > > GTK+ widge >> >> > > ii reportbug 3.48 reports bugs in the >> >> > > Debian distrib >> >> > > ii sudo 1.6.9p17-2 Provide limited super >> >> > > user privile >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > -- >> >> > > Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different >> >> > > selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. >> >> > > >> >> > > Carl Sagan (Contact) >> >> > > >> >> > > Jaime Ochoa Malagón >> >> > > Arquitecto de Soluciones >> >> > > Cel: +52 (55) 1021 0774 >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > -- >> >> > > Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different >> >> > > selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. >> >> > > >> >> > > Carl Sagan (Contact) >> >> > > >> >> > > Jaime Ochoa Malagón >> >> > > Arquitecto de Soluciones >> >> > > Cel: +52 (55) 1021 0774 >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different >> >> selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. >> >> >> >> Carl Sagan (Contact) >> >> >> >> Jaime Ochoa Malagón >> >> Arquitecto de Soluciones >> >> Cel: +52 (55) 1021 0774 >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different >> selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. >> >> Carl Sagan (Contact) >> >> Jaime Ochoa Malagón >> Arquitecto de Soluciones >> Cel: +52 (55) 1021 0774 >> > -- Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship. 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