Andreas Olsson wrote: > On Saturday 23 August 2008 20:48:18 Michael Hipp wrote: >> Just installed 8.04-1 server. Doing updates it says: >> >> The following packages have been kept back: >> bind9-host dnsutils libbind9-30 libisccfg30 >> >> To my knowledge I don't want bind running on this machine. I will be using >> dnsmasq to be a simple caching dns and dhcp server for the Windows machines >> on the backside of this box. >> >> Why do I have bind9-host or, alternatively, why is it held back? > > bind9-host is only the host command from bind9. Not the entire bind9. > > The reason why packages are held back is because they depend on a new > package. > Doing an apt-get upgrade won't give you any new packages. Instead you can try > an apt-get dist-upgrade > > Well, even with dist-upgrade you can get held back packages. That's in > situations when the necessary new packages yet has to be moved into the > repository.
Thanks. I installed it. Michael -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
