rpm -q mplayer check out the version, and see if it matches what you posted. what you SHOULD have is this: apt-get -qq update && apt-get -s -dqqy dist-upgrade -d only downloads, what you have right now automatically upgrades what you have on your system. -d (the -d lovin' man) ----- Original Message ----- From: Joolz <joolz@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 22:50:10 +0200 To: list-fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: apt-get question > Hello everyone, > > My FC1 box runs this every night: > > apt-get -qq update && apt-get -s -qq dist-upgrade > > to see if there is anything that needs upgrading. The output now is > like this: > > Inst xvidcore (1.0.0-0.rc3.1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) > Inst mplayer [1.0-0.5.pre2.20031107.fr] (1.0-0.8.20040325.1.fc1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) [] > Inst libpostproc [1.0-0.5.pre2.20031107.fr] (1.0-0.8.20040325.1.fc1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) > Conf xvidcore (1.0.0-0.rc3.1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) > Conf libpostproc (1.0-0.8.20040325.1.fc1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) > Conf mplayer (1.0-0.8.20040325.1.fc1.fr Fedora Linux 1 Freshrpms:1/Fedora Linux Freshrpms) > > > but when I do apt-get upgrade it only echoes this, but does no > upgrade... > > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages have been kept back > libpostproc mplayer > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 removed and 2 not upgraded. > > Am I doing something wrong? Thanks! > > -- > 22:46-22:50 > Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow) Linux 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Time will end all my troubles, but I don't always approve of Time's methods. +( duncan brown +( duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxx +( http://www.linuxadvocate.net