On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Yann Dirson wrote: > Jason, things are not so simple than what you described. The current > potato Release file shows "Version: 2.2r7", which means it is not > possible to use "apt-get -t 2.2" anyway. > > -> should it read 2.2 only ? or in addition to 2.2r7 ? or not at all ?
You should probably use 2.2* > Additionally, other things are going wrong: > I point to woody and potato, among other things for testing purposes, > and the woody version of perl is installed (this is indeed a woody box): Er, there is nothing wrong with what you clipped. You can't downgrade without alot of effort, it's not supported. -t only allows you to _upgrade_. You can use apt-cache policy to see what is happening, the -t option is not supported on that program but you can use '-o APT::Default-Release=...' Jason

