Hi Looks like the bind9-host package is sticky...
grover:/home/ed# aptitude update Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Hit http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Packages Get:1 http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Release [111B] Hit http://amd64.debian.net sid/contrib Packages Get:2 http://amd64.debian.net sid/contrib Release [114B] Hit http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Sources Get:3 http://amd64.debian.net sid/main Release [112B] Hit http://amd64.debian.net sid/contrib Sources Get:4 http://amd64.debian.net sid/contrib Release [115B] Hit http://cyberspace.ucla.edu unstable/main Packages Hit http://cyberspace.ucla.edu unstable/main Release Hit ftp://ftp.nerim.net unstable/main Packages Hit ftp://ftp.nerim.net unstable/main Release Fetched 452B in 3s (137B/s) Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done grover:/home/ed# aptitude upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages have been kept back: kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8 openoffice.org openoffice.org-debian-files openoffice.org-l10n-en xprt-xprintorg The following packages will be upgraded: bind9-host 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/108kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Reading changelogs... Done (Reading database ... 164344 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace bind9-host 1:9.3.1-2 (using .../bind9-host_1%3a9.3.1-2_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement bind9-host ... Setting up bind9-host (9.3.1-2) ... Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done We have installed bind9-host.... grover:/home/ed# aptitude upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages have been kept back: kernel-image-2.6-amd64-k8 openoffice.org openoffice.org-debian-files openoffice.org-l10n-en xprt-xprintorg The following packages will be upgraded: bind9-host 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/108kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y Reading changelogs... Done (Reading database ... 164344 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace bind9-host 1:9.3.1-2 (using .../bind9-host_1%3a9.3.1-2_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement bind9-host ... Setting up bind9-host (9.3.1-2) ... Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descr Notice that it still thinks bind9-host needs to be installed. How do I find out why? Alternately, how do I fix it? TIA, Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
