[64studio-devel] "Mark all upgrades" / dist-upgrade wants to remove and downgrade many packages

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi Dennis,

|--==> Dennis Schulmeister writes:

  DS> Hello everybody,
  DS> this is just a quick question on upgrading 64studio.

  DS> I installed a fresh version 1.3.0 on my computer without any
  DS> modifications to sources.list and the like. But when I want to upgrade
  DS> ("Mark All Upgrades" in Synaptic or "sudo apt-get dist-upgrade") apt
  DS> wants to downgrade 531 packages and wants to remove 26 packages.

  DS> Among those to be removed also are the 64Studio core packages.

This happen because the default repository of the 1.3.0 is the stable
one, from the 1.0 release. If you want to stay in sync with the
testing branch just uncomment this line in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/64studio.list:

#deb http://apt.64studio.com/64studio/testing 64studio main

  DS> Do you know what's the reason for that.

  DS> As a side note. I noticed that the 1.3.0 ISOs can't be downloaded
  DS> anymore.

They should be here

http://cdd.64studio.com/releases/64studio/

Ciao,

Free