virtualbox has been purged from my system, but that file: # ls -l
/var/lib/dpkg/available
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 25094284 Feb 19 08:00 /var/lib/dpkg/available
is rather large...
Try running dpkg --clear-avail.
that did it!! no more error!!!
the only other question I have
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:29:39 -0500 (EST), Paul Cartwright wrote:
that did it!! no more error!!!
the only other question I have is, why are all these packages being held
back??
# apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 12:29:39 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
virtualbox has been purged from my system, but that file: # ls -l
/var/lib/dpkg/available
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 25094284 Feb 19 08:00
/var/lib/dpkg/available
is rather large...
Try running dpkg --clear-avail.
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:39:36 -0500 (EST), Paul Cartwright wrote:
Stephen Powell wrote:
That's because you're doing an upgrade instead of a dist-upgrade.
With an upgrade, apt is allowed to upgrade packages, but it is not
allowed to delete packages or install new ones. Those packages are
On 02/19/2011 05:45 PM, Stephen Powell wrote:
so I should do a dist-upgrade. But I already did that to get to squeeze.
I thought I read the release notes followed along all the way to the
end. Of course it was midnight when I finished:)
You replied off-list. I assume that was
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