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Re: Getting rid of "holds" on packages



On Sunday 26 of June 2005 11:56, David Baron wrote:
> Hold back a package is deprecated. I had used it in the past becasue
> "pinning" prevented notification of updates that might have fixed the
> problem. How do I get rid of these "hold" flags? (They persist and also
> foul up Kpackage's UI.)

echo $package $state | dpkg --set-selections

where $package is a package name
and $state is a new state for a package (like 'hold', 'install', 'purge')

regards,

-- 
Lech Karol Pawłaszek <ike>
"You will never see me fall from grace..." [KoRn]



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