Re: holding packages

[Drew Parsons <dparsons@emerall.com>]

OK, I'll make do with one of the proffered scripts for now (this "apt" one seems
more flexible than the the dpkg-hold one),

but I still think apt (and dpkg) should do it itself ;p


On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:57:00AM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote:
> I put the following in /usr/local/bin apt and can do many simple
> operations easily.
> 
> apt install foo bar
> apt remove foo bar
> apt hold foo bar
> apt unhold foo bar
> apt show foo bar
> apt search foo
> 

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