On 04/26/2016 05:26 PM, Regan Jelčić wrote: > I currently have the dovecot-core package from wheezy-backports pinned on one > of my servers to version '2.2.9', which has been working great. I now want to > upgrade that to the newest version under wheezy-backports which is: > > dovecot-core (1:2.2.13-11~bpo70+1) > but I can't figure out how to get do it. I've tried a few different formats > of the name but apt-get update then apt-get dost-upgrade doesn't pick up the > new version - it ignores it when trying to do an update. > > This is what I've got in my apt preferences and pin files... > > /etc/apt/preferences > > Explanation: Stop ALL wheezy-backports updating system. > Package: * > Pin: release a=wheezy-backports,n=wheezy-backports > Pin-Priority: 100 > /etc/apt/preferences.d/dovecot.pref > > Explanation: Promote wheezy-backports version of Dovecot only > Package: dovecot-core /2\.2\.9/ > Pin: release a=wheezy-backports > Pin-Priority: 500 > Can anyone advise how I get it to pull the newer version?? > > Thanks,
Have you tried something like: apt-get --only-upgrade -twheezy-backports install dovecot-core dovecot-imapd ....
