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Re: [users] Re: how to prevent apt-get upgrading a package?



also sprach Brian Nelson (on Sun, 01 Jul 2001 12:19:13PM -0400):
> From the apt-get man page:
[SNIP]
> Basically, 'dist-upgrade' uses a more aggressive approach to upgrades.
> 'upgrade' will only play with packages already installed on the
> system, whereas dist-upgrade will add new ones or delete obsolete
> ones as it sees fit.

sorry 'bout that. and i really thought i had read the man page. not
excusable. dammit.

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