Re: Apt Pinning: Way of no return ?
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Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As you might have read here, I have a little trouble getting kdevelop from
> unstable into testing. Apt pinning seems to be quite an easy solution. I
> read (among others) http://wiki.debian.org/AptPinning, it looks quite
> easy.
>
> But as cautious admin, I still have one question (maybe I didn't exactly
> understand the man page ... ):
>
> What if I don't like kdevelop from unstable and want kdevelop from testing
> again ? How can I undo all the changes that may have been made while
> installing kdevelop from unstable ? Will a simple "aptitude install -t
> testing kdevelop" work ? I suspect I'll have to adjust
> /etc/apt/preferences ...
>
> Many thanks for your patience...
>
> Markus Grunwald
> Softwaredevelopment
>
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>
AFAIK, remove kdvelop, change the pin, then reinstall it, or you can
leave the pin and specify the specific version you want with apt-get.
Joe
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