Bug#1031396: Unable to upgrade to *gnome* 1:43+1 with `apt full-upgrade`

Paul Menzel pmenzel at molgen.mpg.de
Thu Feb 16 12:53:58 GMT 2023


Package: gnome
Version: 1:43+1
Severity: normal


Dear Debian folks,


On Debian sid/unstable trying to upgrade *gnome{,-core}*, in this case 
from 1:42+8 to 1:43+1, does not work with `apt upgrade`, pt 
full-upgrade` or `apt-get dist-upgrade`. The packages are kept back.

     $ sudo apt full-upgrade
     Reading package lists... Done
     Building dependency tree... Done
     Reading state information... Done
     Calculating upgrade... Done
     The following packages have been kept back:
       gnome gnome-core
     0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.

`apt install gnome` is able to find a way for some reason.

     $ sudo apt install gnome
     Reading package lists... Done
     Building dependency tree... Done
     Reading state information... Done
     The following additional packages will be installed:
       gnome-core pipewire-alsa pipewire-audio
     Suggested packages:
       alacarte empathy firefox-esr-l10n-all | firefox-l10n-all goobox | 
sound-juicer polari vinagre
       webext-ublock-origin-firefox | webext-ublock-origin-chromium
     The following packages will be REMOVED:
       pulseaudio pulseaudio-module-bluetooth
     The following NEW packages will be installed:
       pipewire-alsa pipewire-audio
     The following packages will be upgraded:
       gnome gnome-core
     2 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
     Need to get 81.1 kB of archives.
     After this operation, 6,798 kB disk space will be freed.
     Do you want to continue? [Y/n]


Kind regards,

Paul



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