TomRoche wrote:[...]the whole point of LMDE is to have Folks Who Know What They Are Doing shield me from the risks and extra work of running debian testing (or, god forbid, Sid) on a daily basis.[...]
regarding libfontconfig1 fwiw this what i get:
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zerozero:~$ inxi -r
Repos: Active apt sources in file: /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import backport romeo
deb-src http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian main upstream import backport romeo #Added by software-properties
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest testing main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/security testing/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/multimedia testing main non-free
deb http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
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zerozero:~$ sudo apt-get -s install libfontconfig1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
libfontconfig1 is already the newest version.
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libv8-3.6.6.14 libglew1.6
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1294 not upgraded.
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zerozero:~$ apt policy libfontconfig1
libfontconfig1:
Installed: 2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3
Candidate: 2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3
Version table:
2.9.0-6 0
500 http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/ testing/main amd64 Packages
2.8.0-3.1 0
500 http://debian.linuxmint.com/latest/ testing/main amd64 Packages
*** 2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3 0
700 http://packages.linuxmint.com/ debian/upstream amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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zerozero:~$ sudo apt-get -s install libfontconfig1=2.9.0-6
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
libfontconfig1 : Depends: fontconfig-config (= 2.9.0-6) but 2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3 is to be installed
E: Broken packages
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zerozero:~$ sudo apt-get -s install libfontconfig1=2.9.0-6 fontconfig-config=2.9.0-6
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libcanberra-gtk-common-dev gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 libxrandr-dev
x11proto-resource-dev libexpat1-dev libxdamage-dev libxfixes-dev
libv8-3.6.6.14 libglew1.6 x11proto-xinerama-dev x11proto-render-dev
libxi-dev libpixman-1-dev libnss3-dev x11proto-randr-dev libxinerama-dev
gir1.2-ebook-1.2 libatk1.0-dev libcanberra-dev libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
x11proto-fixes-dev libcairo-script-interpreter2 libdrm-dev
x11proto-damage-dev libxcb-shm0-dev libebook1.2-dev libfreetype6-dev
libcamel1.2-dev gir1.2-rsvg-2.0 libxcomposite-dev libsqlite3-dev
libxcb-render0-dev libxrender-dev x11proto-composite-dev libkms1
libxres-dev libxcursor-dev libpng12-dev libebackend-1.2-2
libedata-book-1.2-13 libedata-cal-1.2-15
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
eog evolution-data-server-common gir1.2-cogl-1.0 gir1.2-coglpango-1.0
gir1.2-folks-0.6 gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 gir1.2-gnomebluetooth-1.0
gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 gir1.2-gtk-3.0 gir1.2-pango-1.0 gir1.2-rsvg-2.0
gir1.2-soup-2.4 glib-networking glib-networking-common
glib-networking-services gnome-bluetooth gnome-desktop-data
gnome-desktop3-data gnome-themes-standard libcamel-1.2-33 libcanberra-dev
libcanberra-gtk3-0 libcanberra0 libcogl9 libebackend-1.2-2 libebook-1.2-13
libecal-1.2-11 libedata-book-1.2-13 libedata-cal-1.2-15
libedataserver-1.2-16 libedataserverui-3.0-1 libfolks-dev libfolks25
libgail-3-0 libgdata13 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common
libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-bin libglib2.0-dev
libgnome-bluetooth10 libgnome-desktop-3-2 libgnutls26 libgtk-3-0
libgtk-3-bin libgtk-3-common libical-dev libical0
libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0 libpango1.0-0 libpcre3 libpcre3-dev libpcrecpp0
librsvg2-2 librsvg2-common libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libsoup2.4-1 libsoup2.4-dev
libvte-2.90-9 libvte-2.90-common libwebkitgtk-3.0-0
libwebkitgtk-3.0-common libx11-6 libx11-dev libxft2
Suggested packages:
libcanberra-pulse libglib2.0-doc ttf-baekmuk ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp
ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp ttf-arphic-bkai00mp librsvg2-bin
libsoup2.4-doc
Recommended packages:
libcanberra-gtk3-module
The following packages will be REMOVED:
evolution-data-server libcairo2-dev libcanberra-gtk3-dev
libclutter-1.0-dev libcogl-dev libcogl-pango-dev libedataserverui-3.0-dev
libfolks-eds25 libfontconfig1-dev libgnome-bluetooth-dev
libgnome-desktop-3-dev libgtk-3-dev libgtk2.0-dev libmuffin-dev
libpango1.0-dev librsvg2-dev libwnck-dev libxft-dev
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libcamel-1.2-33 libcogl9 libebackend-1.2-2 libebook-1.2-13 libecal-1.2-11
libedata-book-1.2-13 libedata-cal-1.2-15 libedataserver-1.2-16
libgnome-bluetooth10 libpcre3-dev libpcrecpp0
The following packages will be upgraded:
eog evolution-data-server-common fontconfig-config gir1.2-cogl-1.0
gir1.2-coglpango-1.0 gir1.2-folks-0.6 gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0
gir1.2-gnomebluetooth-1.0 gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 gir1.2-gtk-3.0
gir1.2-pango-1.0 gir1.2-rsvg-2.0 gir1.2-soup-2.4 glib-networking
glib-networking-common glib-networking-services gnome-bluetooth
gnome-desktop-data gnome-desktop3-data gnome-themes-standard
libcanberra-dev libcanberra-gtk3-0 libcanberra0 libedataserverui-3.0-1
libfolks-dev libfolks25 libfontconfig1 libgail-3-0 libgdata13
libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev
libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-bin libglib2.0-dev libgnome-desktop-3-2
libgnutls26 libgtk-3-0 libgtk-3-bin libgtk-3-common libical-dev libical0
libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0 libpango1.0-0 libpcre3 librsvg2-2
librsvg2-common libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libsoup2.4-1 libsoup2.4-dev
libvte-2.90-9 libvte-2.90-common libwebkitgtk-3.0-0
libwebkitgtk-3.0-common libx11-6 libx11-dev libxft2
57 upgraded, 11 newly installed, 18 to remove and 1226 not upgraded.
Remv libfolks-eds25 [0.6.6-1]
Remv evolution-data-server [3.2.2-1]
Remv libwnck-dev [2.30.7-1]
Remv libcanberra-gtk3-dev [0.28-3]
Remv libgnome-desktop-3-dev [3.2.1-3]
Remv libgnome-bluetooth-dev [3.2.2-1]
Remv libedataserverui-3.0-dev [3.2.2-1]
Remv libmuffin-dev [1.0.2-lmde1]
Remv libgtk-3-dev [3.2.3-1]
Remv libgtk2.0-dev [2.24.10-1]
Remv libclutter-1.0-dev [1.8.4-1]
Remv libcogl-pango-dev [1.8.2-1]
Remv libpango1.0-dev [1.29.4-3]
Remv librsvg2-dev [2.34.2-3]
Remv libcairo2-dev [1.10.2-2ubuntu2]
Remv libcogl-dev [1.8.2-1]
Remv libxft-dev [2.2.0-3]
Remv libfontconfig1-dev [2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3]
Inst libgnutls26 [2.12.16-1] (2.12.20-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libpcre3 [8.12-4] (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libfontconfig1 [2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3] (2.9.0-6 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst fontconfig-config [2.8.0-2.1ubuntu3] (2.9.0-6 Debian:testing [all])
Inst libx11-dev [2:1.4.4-4] (2:1.5.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libx11-6 [2:1.4.4-4] (2:1.5.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libxft2 [2.2.0-3] (2.3.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libpango1.0-0 [1.29.4-3] (1.30.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst librsvg2-common [2.34.2-3] (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev [2.24.1-1] (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common [2.24.1-1] (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [all]) [libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0:amd64 ]
Inst libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 [2.24.1-1] (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst librsvg2-2 [2.34.2-3] (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libvte-2.90-9 [1:0.30.1-3] (1:0.32.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 [1.6.3-1] (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libgtk-3-bin [3.2.3-1] (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libgtk-3-common [3.2.3-1] (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [all]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst libgail-3-0 [3.2.3-1] (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst eog [3.2.2-2+b1] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst libglib2.0-dev [2.30.2-6] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst libglib2.0-bin [2.30.2-6] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst glib-networking-services [2.30.2-1] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 glib-networking:amd64 ]
Inst glib-networking-common [2.30.2-1] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [all]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 glib-networking:amd64 ]
Inst glib-networking [2.30.2-1] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst libglib2.0-0 [2.30.2-6] (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst gnome-themes-standard [3.2.1-2] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) [libgtk-3-0:amd64 ]
Inst libgtk-3-0 [3.2.3-1] (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libvte-2.90-common [1:0.30.1-3] (1:0.32.2-1 Debian:testing [all]) []
Inst libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0 [1.6.3-1] (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libsoup-gnome2.4-1 [2.34.3-1] (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libsoup2.4-dev [2.34.3-1] (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst gir1.2-soup-2.4 [2.34.3-1] (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libpcrecpp0 (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libpcre3-dev (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libsoup2.4-1 [2.34.3-1] (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libwebkitgtk-3.0-common [1.6.3-1] (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [all]) []
Inst gnome-desktop-data [2.32.1-1] (2.32.1-2 Debian:testing [all]) []
Inst libgnome-desktop-3-2 [3.2.1-3] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst gnome-desktop3-data [3.2.1-3] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [all]) []
Inst gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 [2.24.1-1] (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst gir1.2-pango-1.0 [1.29.4-3] (1.30.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst gir1.2-gtk-3.0 [3.2.3-1] (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libgnome-bluetooth10 (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst gnome-bluetooth [3.2.2-1] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst gir1.2-gnomebluetooth-1.0 [3.2.2-1] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libcanberra-dev [0.28-3] (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libcanberra0 [0.28-3] (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libcanberra-gtk3-0 [0.28-3] (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libcogl9 (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst evolution-data-server-common [3.2.2-1] (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [all])
Inst gir1.2-coglpango-1.0 [1.8.2-1] (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst gir1.2-cogl-1.0 [1.8.2-1] (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libfolks-dev [0.6.6-1] (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libfolks25 [0.6.6-1] (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst gir1.2-folks-0.6 [0.6.6-1] (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 [3.2.1-3] (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst gir1.2-rsvg-2.0 [2.34.2-3] (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libcamel-1.2-33 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libedataserver-1.2-16 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libebackend-1.2-2 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libebook-1.2-13 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libical-dev [0.44-3] (0.48-2 Debian:testing [amd64]) []
Inst libical0 [0.44-3] (0.48-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libecal-1.2-11 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libedata-book-1.2-13 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libedata-cal-1.2-15 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libedataserverui-3.0-1 [3.2.2-1] (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Inst libgdata13 [0.10.2-1] (0.12.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgnutls26 (2.12.20-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libpcre3 (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf fontconfig-config (2.9.0-6 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libfontconfig1 (2.9.0-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libx11-6 (2:1.5.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libx11-dev (2:1.5.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libxft2 (2.3.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libglib2.0-0 (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libpango1.0-0 (1.30.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgdk-pixbuf2.0-common (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf librsvg2-2 (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf librsvg2-common (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libglib2.0-bin (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libpcrecpp0 (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libpcre3-dev (1:8.30-5 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libglib2.0-dev (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev (2.26.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgtk-3-common (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libgtk-3-0 (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libvte-2.90-common (1:0.32.2-1 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libvte-2.90-9 (1:0.32.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libjavascriptcoregtk-3.0-0 (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgail-3-0 (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf glib-networking-common (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [all])
Conf glib-networking-services (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf glib-networking (2.32.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libsoup2.4-1 (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libwebkitgtk-3.0-common (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 (1.8.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgtk-3-bin (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gnome-desktop3-data (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libgnome-desktop-3-2 (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-pango-1.0 (1.30.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (3.4.2-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf eog (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gnome-themes-standard (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-soup-2.4 (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libsoup2.4-dev (2.38.1-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gnome-desktop-data (2.32.1-2 Debian:testing [all])
Conf libgnome-bluetooth10 (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-gnomebluetooth-1.0 (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gnome-bluetooth (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libcanberra0 (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libcanberra-dev (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libcanberra-gtk3-0 (0.28-4 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libcogl9 (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf evolution-data-server-common (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [all])
Conf gir1.2-cogl-1.0 (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-coglpango-1.0 (1.10.2-6 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libfolks25 (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-folks-0.6 (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libfolks-dev (0.6.9-1+b1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 (3.4.2-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf gir1.2-rsvg-2.0 (2.36.1-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libcamel-1.2-33 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libedataserver-1.2-16 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libebackend-1.2-2 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libebook-1.2-13 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libical0 (0.48-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libical-dev (0.48-2 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libecal-1.2-11 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libedata-book-1.2-13 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libedata-cal-1.2-15 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libedataserverui-3.0-1 (3.4.3-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
Conf libgdata13 (0.12.0-1 Debian:testing [amd64])
just a couple notes on those outputs:
- i wouldn't bother to much about the removals, eventually they won't be replicated in any other setup, they are all -dev pkgs (apart from evolution-data-server);
- in the newly installed and upgraded sessions yes, we have problems
- the *colg pkgs break cinnamon
- they will break gnome-shell as well because it won't be updated to a compatible version
- i see also worrying updates in *networking and gtk3, so i would check carefully NM and themes
tl;dr: i believe it's not doable per se, not as easy
as upgrade a kernel