Re: how to mark package "hold"
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Bart Szyszka wrote:
> > How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool
> > than dselect)
> > Can it be done using dpkg?
>
> You can probably use gnome-apt for doing that (does anyone know if a
> KDE equivalent is being worked on?), but other than that I've been wondering
> the same thing.
I do prefer commandline tools.
echo <packagename> hold | dpkg --set-selections
works quite nicely.
/Michael
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