On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler wrote: > this is some kind of addition to #38772, but essentially unrelated. > I downloaded the new pgp-i version by manual ftp, and installed it > with dpkg -i. > Out of curiousity I tried > > apt-get -df dist-upgrade
This is a misleading error message. The trouble is that you have placed to conflicting packages on hold - there is simply no way for APT to fix that without ignoring the hold so it bails somewhat ungracefully. I've improved the error message. Jason

