Debian upgrade issue

Madison Kelly linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Mon Oct 3 16:33:02 UTC 2005


William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> When I run a dist-upgrade on my Debian testing system, I notice the
> following:
> 
> The following packages have been kept back:
>       x-window-system-core
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> 
> I've done some looking, but I cannot seem to find out why this package
> has been kept back, or what to do about it.  It is a meta-package, which
> complicates the issue, and I'm pretty sure that this isn't significant,
> it's just wonky and bugs me.  Does anyone have a suggestion about how I
> can upgrade this package?  Thanks.

I believe this is the package for (or related to) the x.org server which 
replaces the XFree86 server that is the default for Debian. If you are 
willing to test out find a repository with the 'xorg' package (or is it 
'xorg-server'?).

Madison
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