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> Whenever I apt-get update/upgrade a bunch of packages are listed as 'kept
> back'. What's the reason for this? How would I force upgrading the
> packages kept back?
Try using apt-get dist-upgrade. This lets you upgrade packages that might
cause other changes to other packages installed on your system, such as
replacing or needing to remove something. I tend to use dist-upgrade all the
time when running unstable.
- Jeff
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