Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?

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Subject: Unmark auto without apt-mark or aptitutude?
From: Malte Forkel <malte.forkel@berlin.de>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:30:56 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] jc8jne$sdc$1@dough.gmane.org>

Hi,

How can I mark a package as being not auto(matically installed)? I know
about aptitude and apt-mark, but both come from non-essential packages.
I'm looking for a way to unmark a package that should always be available.

Thanks,
Malte

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