[mythtv-users] Problem with PPA?

[Steve Greene]

Strange behavior: I copied the held back items from the "sudo apt upgrade"
line and pasted them into "sudo apt install".

They installed without complaint.

Steve

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Steve Greene <sgreene59 at verizon.net> wrote:

> I haven't pinned anything. It has the fixes version from 10/7, the version
> from 10/13 is held back. I see some evidence that there is a package
> dependency for ntp that is broken.
>
> Steve
>
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:07 PM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
>
>> Did you pin any packages? This was fixed awhile ago.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016, 5:06 PM Steve Greene <sgreene59 at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> 8 days later and I'm still getting the following message from apt:
>>>
>>> The following packages have been kept back:
>>>   init init-system-helpers libmyth-0.28-0 libmyth-python linux-firmware
>>>   mytharchive mythbrowser mythmusic mythnetvision mythnews mythtv-backend
>>>   mythtv-backend-master mythtv-common mythtv-database mythtv-doc
>>>   mythtv-frontend mythtv-transcode-utils mythweather mythweb php-mythtv
>>>
>>>
>>> This is only on the box running my primary backend (Mint 18, Cinnamon).
>>> None of my other boxes have this issue. What's going on?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Jeff,
>>>
>>> That is a completely different issue than what this thread is about.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016, 9:57 AM Jeffrey Ratcliffe <
>>> jeffrey.ratcliffe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm still getting:
>>>
>>> initctl: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket
>>> /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused
>>> insserv: warning: script 'mythtv-backend' missing LSB tags and overrides
>>> insserv: Default-Start undefined, assuming empty start runlevel(s) for
>>> script `mythtv-backend'
>>> insserv: Default-Stop  undefined, assuming empty stop  runlevel(s) for
>>> script `mythtv-backend'
>>>
>>> when upgrading.
>>>
>>> It is no wonder that it can't find Upstart, when the Xenial is using
>>> systemd.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Jeff
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