gxine will not update

[Kipton Moravec]

On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 13:48 -0400, "Terrell Prudé Jr." wrote:
> Kipton Moravec wrote:
> > Update manager says I have 18 updates.
> >
> > But one of them gxine is not checked and I can not click on it to check
> > it.
> >
> > When I upgraded it remained in the Update Manager as a grayed out item.
> >
> > What is going on, and why? How do I fix it?
> >
> > Kip
> >   
> Try doing it from the command line, like this:
> 
>   sudo apt-get update
>   sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> 
> A lot of times, "dist-upgrade" will pull things in that a simple
> "upgrade" will not.  One example is kernel updates.
> 
> --TP
> 

kip at red:~ $ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for kip: 
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper Release.gpg
Ign http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Translation-en_US              
Ign http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free
Translation-en_US          
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper
Release                              
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Packages                        
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free Packages
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Sources                         
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free
Sources                     
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy
Release.gpg                            
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted
Packagekip at red:~ $ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for kip: 
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper Release.gpg
Ign http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Translation-en_US              
Ign http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free
Translation-en_US          
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper
Release                              
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Packages                        
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free Packages
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/free
Sources                         
Hit http://packages.medibuntu.org dapper/non-free
Sources                     
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy
Release.gpg                            
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release.gpg
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted
Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe
Translation-en_US
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/multiverse Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Sources
Reading package lists... Done
kip at red:~ $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  gxine
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
kip at red:~ $ 
s
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/universe Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Sources
Reading package lists... Done
kip at red:~ $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  gxine
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
kip at red:~ $ 

====================

O.K. now what does "kept back" mean and how do I fix it?

Kip


-- 
Kipton Moravec KE5NGX
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