<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 December 2012 17:55, Thomas Mashos <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thomas@mashos.com" target="_blank">thomas@mashos.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
That is because you didn't upgrade properly. When you did 'apt-get upgrade', you were told that certain packages would be held back. You need to do a 'apt-get dist-upgrade' so it installs the new packages.<div class="gmail_extra">
<br clear="all"><div>Thanks,<br><br>Thomas Mashos</div><br>
<br></div></blockquote></div>oh :( my lack of linux knowledge showing through nicely there!<br><br>i was always on the impression that 'dist-upgrade' did upgrades between Distro releases (eg 12.04.1 to 12.04.2, or 12.10 for *buntu releases). 'upgrade' did package upgrades and kept you on the same distro release.<br>
<br>thanks for setting me straight.<br>