Re: Mixing apt-get and aptitude

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Subject: Re: Mixing apt-get and aptitude
From: T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:36:52 +0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:30:30 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:

>> To hold a Debian package not to be updated by apt-get
>> 
>>   echo $package hold | dpkg --set-selections
>> 
>> Please note that such holding will not work for aptitude. . .
> 
> I just tested. It worked for me.

Please elaborate a bit more. What worked for you? Above dpkg hold, or 
something else about aptitude?

Thanks

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