Re: How to stop a pkg being updated to the latest with Apt
On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 09:46:58PM +0100, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@tiscali.fr> was heard to say:
> On Wednesday 12 December 2007 20:23, Peter Werner wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 07:44:39PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> > > How do I prevent the fltk package being upgraded using Apt?
> >
> > put the package on hold. see 6.12 in
> > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html
> > on how to do this.
> >
> > greetings Peter Werner
>
> Thanks Peter for your reply, and the link. Unfortunately it only deals with
> Aptitude, and Dpkg, and there appears to be no way to put a hold on an
> individual package with Apt ( at least not on the Apt version on Fedora).
Apt and aptitude will read dpkg hold states.
Daniel
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