Re: [DNG] New here and needing help about backports

Le 24/07/2018 à 14:11, Urban Wallasch a écrit : Background: By default the backports repositories take lower priority than the main repositories, so you have to explicitly tell the package manager your intent to install a backported package - unless the backported version is already required as

[DNG] New here and needing help about backports

[Sorry, I accidentally hit "reply" instead of "reply list"; here's the same message re-posted to DNG.] Stephane Ascoet wrote on 24.07.2018 13:33: [...] > But now I'm stuck with a similar problem for "linux-compiler-gcc-6-x86 > 4.16.16-2~bpo9+1 [kernel - optional]" > > It is needed but I can't i

Re: [DNG] New here and needing help about backports

Hi Stephane, as you can tell from page you linked to the link you posted VirtualBox is placed in the 'contrib' section, which you did not enable for the ascii-* stanzas in your sources.list. HTH, best regards Urban Hi, yeah thanks, I was surprised that it would be in main section since it's

Re: [DNG] New here and needing help about backports

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:06:38PM +0200, Irrwahn wrote: > Stephane Ascoet wrote on 13.07.2018 11:53: > [cut] > > On > > > > > > I can see "[ascii-backports] virtualbox-5.2.10-dfsg-6~bpo9+1". > > > > So I "aptit

Re: [DNG] New here and needing help about backports

Stephane Ascoet wrote on 13.07.2018 11:53: [cut] > On > > > I can see "[ascii-backports] virtualbox-5.2.10-dfsg-6~bpo9+1". > > So I "aptitude update" but after that, "aptitude search virtualbox" only > gives me

Re: [DNG] New here and needing help about backports

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 11:53:59AM +0200, Stephane Ascoet wrote: > Hi, I'm using Devuan at work since the Jessie release, migrating from Debian > Wheezy. I did the same on my mother computer last Christmas. And I just > updated the computer of my work to Ascii last Monday. > > Each update need lot

[DNG] New here and needing help about backports

Hi, I'm using Devuan at work since the Jessie release, migrating from Debian Wheezy. I did the same on my mother computer last Christmas. And I just updated the computer of my work to Ascii last Monday. Each update need lot of work after the process because lots of configuration files and scri