On Sun, 25 Oct 2020 17:22:34 -0400 Roberto C. Sánchez <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you install a package that is removed or absent from a subsequent > release and you then upgrade, the package will remain installed. The > only exception is if another package during the upgrade conflicts with > the obsolete package, triggering a removal. > > If you execute 'apt-cache policy gksu' on your system, you will see > that it is not associated with a remote repository. That means that > your system only knows about the package because it happens to > already be installed. Thank you, that helps. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/

