[14.04 64Bit Beta 2] - sudo apt-get upgrade: "The following packages have been kept back:" ?

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Fri, 2014-04-18 at 05:24 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-04-17 at 17:10 -0700, Cody Smith wrote:
> > also, apt-get dist-upgrade isn't for a release upgrade
> 
> True, IIUC the OP won't do a release upgrade.
> 
> >  (that's another commandset altogether), it just pulls in updates
> > apt-get upgrade wouldn't normally do.
                        ^^^ My apologies,I missed the _not_ IOW this is
true too.

> 
> False, dist-upgrade sometimes does remove packages and then it sometimes
> can install packages, that can't be installed by an upgrade.
> 
> JFTR a pitfall could be caused by pinning, resp. hold packages.
>