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when I run upgrade in my ubuntu 10.04,the result is

~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  git git-all git-arch git-cvs git-daemon-run git-email git-gui git-man git-svn gitk gitweb linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic ubufox
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 15 not upgraded.

why are some packages not upgraded?

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If you use

sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

Those packages should be forced to update.

dist-upgrade will install all pending updates, with their new dependencies. If for some reason, you don't want to do that, you should use apt-get install package-name dependency-package-name instead.

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