Debian upgrade issue

[William O'Higgins Witteman]

On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 12:33:02PM -0400, Madison Kelly wrote:
>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'?).

Yes, the problem occurred when an upgrade migrated me from XFree86 to
x.org (which I am using)  I think that all of that dependencies are met,
but I am unsure, and I'm having trouble locating a report on why this
package is being held back on my system.
-- 

yours,

William

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