Re: KPackage

[Slicky Johnson <slickyjohnson@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:45:31 -0600
lrhorer <lrhorer@satx.rr.com> wrote:

> 
> For whatever reason, someone has decided to remove KPackage from the 
> Debian distro.  'Really bad idea, if you ask me.  Anyway, when I 
> upgraded one of my systems to "Squeeze", I issued the `apt-get 
> autoremove` command before I realized it would remove KPackage.  I
> also have another system that was just upgraded, and if I were to
> issue the autoremove command, it would also remove it on that
> system.  Is there a good way to prevent apt-get from removing a
> package (in this case, KPackage) it thinks is no longer necessary and
> yet still issue the `apt- get autoremove` command?  Is there a good
> way to get KPackage back onto the other system?  Is there some way we
> could get someone to reverse the decision to remove KPackage from
> Debian?
> 
> 

pin the package to lenny and or mark it as a hold?