Hi, > However, none of these packages is actually installed. There's no need to > upgrade them. > Hence I'd epxect apticron not to tell me about them. I have no idea why it > selected > these 5 packages.
This is probably the same bug as in <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=531002#44>. I just set NOTIFY_NEW to 0 and will see this evening whether that helps. I have no idea why "apt-get dist-upgrade" pulls in these packages though, it's not like they are Essential or Required. Kind regards Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org