Re: how to mark package "hold"
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Michael Lyngbøl wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool
> > than dselect)
> >
> > Can it be done using dpkg?
>
> Play with
>
> echo foo hold |dpkg --set-selections
Im still wondering, why ther is no --hold/unhold option in dpkg. IMHO this
is somehow inconsistant. This step is not that unusual. Wishlistbug?
Martin
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