On Monday, January 19, 2015 at 10:50:04 AM UTC+5:30, Rusi Mody wrote: > Running testing > > While trying to upgrade, listbugs was giving a bunch of > critical/grave errors. > > Ran > $ aptitude hold > > on all these packages then did upgrade. > > One of these packages was dpkg > > Now after upgrade tried running > aptitude unhold dpkg > > However still... > > synaptic shows it as 1.17.13 both installed and latest > and no upgradation possible > > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/dpkg > shows it as 1.17.23
Yeah synaptic and aptitude (and dpkg) dont mix too well especially wrt pinning http://askubuntu.com/questions/18654/how-to-prevent-updating-of-a-specific-package However cant find dpkg in aptitude(!!) [Yeah I am not very adept at aptitude curses-gui] Can only see dpkg:i386 and dpkg-repack -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/6356b40a-4f10-4767-9a01-b907f055c...@googlegroups.com
