[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeremy Gaddis) wrote: >A week or so ago, I was gonna update my server. I ran > >$ apt-get update >$ apt-get upgrade > >and was informed there was about 20 megabytes of packages >to update. When I asked to continue, I promptly told it >"no". Now if I use dselect, and select a package to be >added, when I choose "Install", it still wants to download >the other 20 MB's of packages, leaving me to retrieve the >package manually and doing a `dpkg -i` on it. Is there any >way to "undo" my `apt-get upgrade` so that it will remove >these packages from the list of packages to be updated?
You could go into dselect and mark the packages you don't want upgraded to hold (press =). You may have to sort out a few dependencies as a result. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]