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SuperBo
May 12th, 2008, 05:04 AM
Why I can't upgrade some packages. The system inform that they have been kept back.
Please help me upgrade them.

sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
avant-window-navigator-bzr awn-core-applets-bzr awn-manager-bzr libawn-bzr
libqt4-core libqt4-gui linux-generic linux-headers-generic
linux-image-generic linux-restricted-modules-generic
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded.

amohanty
May 12th, 2008, 05:36 AM
You could try a dist upgrade:

sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

Typically you need to do this when upgrading between desitributions ie feisty and hardy or between the hardy alpha releases and the hardy final release.

HTH
AM

SuperBo
May 12th, 2008, 07:35 AM
Thank you, now I can update those packages.