[Synaptic-devel] [bug #4747] synaptic does not seem to sort versions properly

[nobody]

=================== BUG #4747: FULL BUG SNAPSHOT ===================
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=4747&group_id=2422

Submitted by: None                    Project: Synaptic                     
Submitted on: Fri 08/15/03 at 12:37
Category:  None                       Severity:  5 - Major                  
Bug Group:  None                      Resolution:  None                     
Assigned to:  None                    Status:  Open                         

Summary:  synaptic does not seem to sort versions properly

Original Submission:  I used the command line apt-get to upgrade synaptic:

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address@hidden linux-2.4]# apt-get update
Get:1 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386 release [1793B]
Ign http://utelsystems.dyndns.org redhat/9/en/i386 release
Get:2 ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386 release [1085B]
Get:3 http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386 release [1170B]
Fetched 4048B in 5s (751B/s)
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/os pkglist
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/os release
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/updates pkglist
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/updates release
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/freshrpms pkglist
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/freshrpms release
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/os srclist
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/updates srclist
Hit http://ayo.freshrpms.net redhat/9/i386/freshrpms srclist
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome pkglist
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome release
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras pkglist
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras release
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends pkglist
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends release
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome srclist
Hit http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras srclist
Hit http://utelsystems.dyndns.org redhat/9/en/i386/utelsystems pkglist
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/os pkglist
Ign http://utelsystems.dyndns.org redhat/9/en/i386/utelsystems release
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/os release
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/updates pkglist
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/updates release
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/extra pkglist
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/extra release
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/os srclist
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/updates srclist
Hit ftp://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org redhat/9/en/i386/extra srclist
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
address@hidden linux-2.4]# apt-get upgrade synaptic
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be upgraded
  GConf2 ORBit2 atk esound file-roller gail gconf-editor gdm ggv glib2
  gnome-icon-theme gnome-media gnome-mime-data gnome-python2
  gnome-python2-applet gnome-python2-bonobo gnome-python2-canvas
  gnome-python2-gconf gnome-python2-gnomevfs gnome-python2-gtkhtml2
  gnome-python2-nautilus gnome-session gnome-themes gstreamer gstreamer-tools
  gtk2 intltool libIDL libart_lgpl libglade2 libgnomecanvas libgnomeprint22
  libgnomeprintui22 libgsf libmrproject librsvg2 libwnck libxml2 libxml2-devel
  libxml2-python linc metacity mrproject pango pkgconfig pygtk2 pygtk2-devel
  pygtk2-libglade scrollkeeper vte xchat
The following packages have been kept back
  Guppi control-center eel2 eog ethereal gedit gimp gnome-applets
  gnome-desktop gnome-panel gnome-system-monitor gnome-terminal gnome-utils
  gnome-vfs2 gnome-vfs2-extras gstreamer-plugins gthumb gtkhtml2 libbonobo
  libbonoboui libgnome libgnomeui libgtop2 libxslt nautilus nautilus-cd-burner
  nautilus-media synaptic yelp
51 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 removed and 29 not upgraded.
Need to get 24.8MB of archives.
After unpacking 6388kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome glib2 1:2.2.2-1 [282kB]
Get:2 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libIDL 1:0.8.2-1 [89.6kB]
Get:3 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome linc 1:1.1.1-1 [42.4kB]
Get:4 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome ORBit2 1:2.7.6-1 [225kB]
Get:5 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome atk 1:1.3.5-1 [123kB]
Get:6 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome pango 1:1.2.3-1 [334kB]
Get:7 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gtk2 2.2.2-2 [2854kB]
Get:8 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libxml2-python 1:2.5.9-1 
[119kB]
Get:9 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libxml2-devel 1:2.5.9-1 
[600kB]
Get:10 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libxml2 1:2.5.9-1 [625kB]
Get:11 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome GConf2 1:2.3.3-1 [873kB]
Get:12 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome esound 1:0.2.31-1 [81.6kB]
Get:13 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libart_lgpl 1:2.3.14-1 
[69.8kB]
Get:14 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libglade2 1:2.0.1-4 
[83.2kB]Get:15 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libgnomecanvas 
1:2.3.6-1 [190kB]
Get:16 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome intltool 1:0.27.1-1 
[87.4kB]Get:17 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome scrollkeeper 
1:0.3.12-1 [245kB]
Get:18 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome file-roller 1:2.3.4-1 
[678kB]
Get:19 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gail 1:1.3.5-1 [212kB]
Get:20 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gconf-editor 1:2.3.6-1 
[133kB]
Get:21 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras libgsf 1.8.0-5 [71.2kB]
Get:22 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome librsvg2 1:2.3.1-1 [82.6kB]
Get:23 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gdm 1:2.4.2.99-1 [1619kB]
Get:24 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome ggv 1:2.3.2-1 [743kB]
Get:25 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gnome-icon-theme 1:1.0.6-1 
[2068kB]
Get:26 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gstreamer 1:0.6.2-1 [377kB]
Get:27 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gnome-media 1:2.3.7-1 
[2502kB]
Get:28 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gnome-mime-data 1:2.3.1-1 
[493kB]
Get:29 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gnome-session 1:2.3.6.1-1 
[611kB]
Get:30 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome metacity 1:2.5.3-1 [1311kB]
Get:31 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gnome-themes 1:2.3.3-1 
[2564kB]
Get:32 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libgnomeprint22 1:2.2.1.3-1
[269kB]
Get:33 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libwnck 1:2.3.1-1 [113kB]
Get:34 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-bonobo 
1.99.14-6 [46.0kB]
Get:35 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2 1.99.14-6 
[102kB]
Get:36 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-applet 
1.99.14-6 [11.1kB]
Get:37 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends pygtk2-libglade 1.99.16-6
[10.9kB]
Get:38 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends pygtk2-devel 1.99.16-6 
[197kB]
Get:39 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends pygtk2 1.99.16-6 [476kB]
Get:40 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-canvas 
1.99.14-6 [17.2kB]
Get:41 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-gconf 
1.99.14-6 [23.3kB]
Get:42 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-gnomevfs 
1.99.14-6 [17.2kB]
Get:43 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-gtkhtml2 
1.99.14-6 [11.1kB]
Get:44 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/depends gnome-python2-nautilus 
1.99.14-6 [14.0kB]
Get:45 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome gstreamer-tools 1:0.6.2-1 
[39.5kB]
Get:46 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome libgnomeprintui22 
1:2.2.1.3-1 [187kB]
Get:47 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras libmrproject 0.9.1-1 
[118kB]
Get:48 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras mrproject 0.9.1-2 [1454kB]
Get:49 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome pkgconfig 1:0.15.0-2 
[62.3kB]
Get:50 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/gnome vte 1:0.11.10-1 [497kB]
Get:51 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras xchat 1:2.0.4-1 [718kB]
Fetched 24.8MB in 7m6s (58.0kB/s)
Executing RPM (-Uvh)...
warning: /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-python2-bonobo_1.99.14-6_i386.rpm: V3 
DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 897da07a
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:glib2                  ########################################### [  2%]
   2:libIDL                 ########################################### [  4%]
   3:linc                   ########################################### [  6%]
   4:ORBit2                 ########################################### [  8%]
   5:atk                    ########################################### [ 10%]
   6:pango                  ########################################### [ 12%]
   7:gtk2                   ########################################### [ 14%]
   8:libxml2-python         ########################################### [ 16%]
   9:libxml2-devel          ########################################### [ 18%]
  10:libxml2                ########################################### [ 20%]
  11:GConf2                 ########################################### [ 22%]
  12:esound                 ########################################### [ 24%]
  13:libart_lgpl            ########################################### [ 25%]
  14:libglade2              ########################################### [ 27%]
  15:libgnomecanvas         ########################################### [ 29%]
  16:intltool               ########################################### [ 31%]
  17:scrollkeeper           ########################################### [ 33%]
  18:file-roller            ########################################### [ 35%]
  19:gail                   ########################################### [ 37%]
  20:gconf-editor           ########################################### [ 39%]
  21:libgsf                 ########################################### [ 41%]
  22:librsvg2               ########################################### [ 43%]
  23:gdm                    warning: /etc/X11/gdm/Init/Default saved as 
/etc/X11/gdm/Init/Default.rpmsave
warning: /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf created as /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf.rpmnew
########################################### [ 45%]
  24:ggv                    ########################################### [ 47%]
  25:gnome-icon-theme       ########################################### [ 49%]
  26:gstreamer              ########################################### [ 51%]
  27:gnome-media            ########################################### [ 53%]
  28:gnome-mime-data        ########################################### [ 55%]
  29:gnome-session          ########################################### [ 57%]
  30:metacity               ########################################### [ 59%]
  31:gnome-themes           ########################################### [ 61%]
  32:libgnomeprint22        ########################################### [ 63%]
  33:libwnck                ########################################### [ 65%]
  34:gnome-python2-bonobo   ########################################### [ 67%]
  35:gnome-python2          ########################################### [ 69%]
  36:gnome-python2-applet   ########################################### [ 71%]
  37:pygtk2-libglade        ########################################### [ 73%]
  38:pygtk2-devel           ########################################### [ 75%]
  39:pygtk2                 ########################################### [ 76%]
  40:gnome-python2-canvas   ########################################### [ 78%]
  41:gnome-python2-gconf    ########################################### [ 80%]
  42:gnome-python2-gnomevfs ########################################### [ 82%]
  43:gnome-python2-gtkhtml2 ########################################### [ 84%]
  44:gnome-python2-nautilus ########################################### [ 86%]
  45:gstreamer-tools        ########################################### [ 88%]
  46:libgnomeprintui22      ########################################### [ 90%]
  47:libmrproject           ########################################### [ 92%]
  48:mrproject              ########################################### [ 94%]
  49:pkgconfig              ########################################### [ 96%]
  50:vte                    ########################################### [ 98%]
  51:xchat                  ########################################### [100%]
address@hidden linux-2.4]# apt-get clean
address@hidden root]# synaptic
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
unregisterObserver() failed
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
address@hidden root]# apt-get install atomix
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  atomix
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 removed and 29 not upgraded.
Need to get 177kB of archives.
After unpacking 574kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://people.ecsc.co.uk redhat-9-i386/extras atomix 0.9.4-3 [177kB]
Fetched 177kB in 3s (54.8kB/s)
Executing RPM (-Uvh)...
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:atomix                 ########################################### [100%]
address@hidden root]# synaptic
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
unregisterObserver() failed
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
unregisterObserver() failed
unregisterObserver() failed
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world
strange things are going on in the world

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i then ran synaptec and it tells me i have to upgrade (see attached jpeg)

when it actualy wants me to downgrade!








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