apt update

[jack]

On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 14:32 -0400, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 13:38 -0400, jack wrote:
> > I just added the medibuntu repo to get acroreader.
> > Almost immediately after, I got a notifier for a slew of updates to
> kde.
> > Coincidence?
> > If these are all medibuntu updates, will mixing this with the
> standard
> > kubuntu 7.04 cause any serious borking? (this is my daily ubuntu
> box,
> > which is why I'm asking)
> 
> I don't think they came from Medibuntu, since they only have updates
> for
> kaffein, amarok, and k3b: http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/packages.php
> 
> Also, you can check where updates would come from with the command
> line
> "apt-policy check <package>". For example, I have an update for gedit
> waiting, and apt-get policy tells me what I have installed, what I
> would
> install and where it comes from:
> 
> apt-cache policy gedit
> gedit:
>   Installed: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
>   Candidate: 2.20.1-0ubuntu3
>   Version table:
>      2.20.1-0ubuntu3 0
>         500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy/main Packages
>  *** 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 0
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Thanks, Mario.  This is good information to have in my bag...