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On Sunday 01 April 2001 19:55, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote:
> Once upon a time, I heard Jesse Goerz say
>
> > I'm starting to check the apt documentation for ways to put packages on
> > hold (I never got around to doing that before and now I'm paying the
> > price for my laziness:-(  I disregarded Ivan's warning because (to be
> > frank) he has lied about past upgrades;-).  Everytime I've upgraded
> > before there have been *huge* improvements with none of the warned about
> > bugs;-).  Thanks for all the hard work Ivan.  I've already converted 3
> > (going on 4) RedHat users thanks to the work you've done with KDE in
> > potato.
>
> If you are on potato, you should use dselect or dpkg to put a package on
> hold.
>
> for dpkg use
>
> #dpkg --set-selections
> yourpackage hold
> ^D
>
> Chanop

It always amazes me... Thank you very much.

Jesse
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