On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 09:48:35PM -0500, Walt Mankowski wrote: > I'm running debian testing. I ran "aptitude dist-upgrade" yesterday > and it wants to install a version of libfreetype6 that I'm worried > will break my window manager (Window Maker). I'd like to put that > version of libfreetype6 on hold until things get sorted out.
Just do this: echo "libfreetype6 hold" | dpkg --set-selections When you want to remove the hold, later on, do: echo "libfreetype6 install" | dpkg --set-selections Cheers, Paul -- Paul Dwerryhouse | PGP Key ID: 0x6B91B584 ======================================================================== Installing Debian Sarge with software RAID: http://nepotismia.com/debian/raidinstall/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]