The following packages have been kept back

mihai calin s_strypper at yahoo.com
Wed May 13 02:39:08 UTC 2009



--- On Wed, 5/13/09, Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com> wrote:

From: Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: The following packages have been kept back
To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 5:35 AM

On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Often when running apt-get upgrade I get a list of packages with this
heading:
> "The following packages have been kept back:"
>
> How can I discover what is keeping these packages from being upgraded?

Try and install one of the held back packages specifically, with -s
simulate if you prefer and it will give you more info I believe.

Brian

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