Jason LaPier wrote:
A quickie - Debian Sarge - how do I find out what packages I have on hold?
Trying to troubleshoot the "Unable to correct problems, you have held broken
packages." message.
I would use dpkg-awk, but that requires installing it and gawk, which
might be a problem if APT is not being nice to you. You might try
# dpkg -l
and see if any are marked "h".
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On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament!], 'Pray,
Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right
answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of
confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
-- Charles Babbage
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