In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nathan York <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i just did an apt-get upgrade today and got this > > The following packages have been kept back > bash cdrecord dpkg less libncurses4 libreadlineg2 ncurses-bin procps > psmisc sniffit tkdesk xpdf > > why are these packages being kept back, i didn't place any of them on hold > except for the cdrecord.....is anyone else experiencing this problem.. You'll probably find that the new versions depend on a new version of a library that you have something depending on a old version, or depend on a new library that's not get in the distribution. You should find apt-get will give you a clue as to why they're been held back if you do apt-get install bash (for example). bfn, Joseph -- Joseph Heenan, Coventry, UK http://www.ping.demon.co.uk/