Your message dated Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:17:12 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#701664: Aptitude 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 still ignores /etc/apt/preferences.d/* has caused the Debian Bug report #701664, regarding Aptitude 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 still ignores /etc/apt/preferences.d/* to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: aptitude Version : 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 The content of files in /etc/apt/preferences.d/* are not taken into account by aptitude. You still need to use /etc/apt/preferences Following the bug report #557580<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=557580>, this bug is already supposed being resolved by aptituve v0.6.3-3.2: me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude show aptitude ... ... me@pc:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian-sid.list deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free deb-src http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free me@pc:~$ cat /etc/apt/preferences.d/deb-multimedia.list Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: -100 me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude clean me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude update ... me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude upgrade ... 431 paquets mis à jour, 98 nouvellement installés, 88 à enlever et 20 non mis à jour. Il est nécessaire de télécharger 296 Mo d'archives. Après dépaquetage, 89,8 Mo seront utilisés. Voulez-vous continuer ? [Y/n/?] n Abandon. me@pc:~$ sudo mv /etc/apt/preferences.d/deb-multimedia.list /etc/apt/preferences me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude clean me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude update ... me@pc:~$ sudo aptitude upgrade Résolution des dépendances... Aucun paquet ne va être installé, mis à jour ou enlevé. 0 paquets mis à jour, 0 nouvellement installés, 0 à enlever et 3 non mis à jour. Il est nécessaire de télécharger 0 o d'archives. Après dépaquetage, 0 o seront utilisés. Computer information: me@pc:~$ uname -a Linux pc 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 10:07:46 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux me@pc:~$ dpkg -s libc6 | grep ^Version Version: 2.11.3-4 --- *Bernard Rosset** *
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 0.6.3-3.2+squeeze1 Hi Bernard, Bernard Rosset wrote: > Always RTFM... :-) > The '.list' extension was a mimic of my sources list files, I was > not thinking it would cause trouble, even though I thought about > that hypothesis doing it. I get the same problem whether I use > aptitude or apt-get, the '.' is not tolerated. Strange. Ok. Thanks for the feedback. > No bug then, maybe just a feature I consider not being intuitive. Closing the bug report hence. Feel free to report a wishlist bug against apt with regards to the file name limitations. > Thanks for the quick & efficient answer! You're welcome. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <[email protected]>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `- | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5
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