Re: aptitude purge
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:33:19PM +0200, Tammo Schuelke wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I recently removed the etch version of amanda and installed a newer one because
> of a blocksize problem which was resolved there.
How did you install the "newer one"?
> I didn't purge though, which means that I have this now:
>
> dom0:~# aptitude search ~c
> c amanda-client
> c amanda-common
> c amanda-server
>
> Is there a way to remove these entries from the apt database without actually
> purging the packages, which would probably remove the newer version including
> its configuration?
> I cannot put the packages on hold since they are not installed and I sometimes
What is the ouput of:
apt-cache policy amanda-{client,server,common}
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