On Saturday 20 November 2010 02:58:32 Jason Heeris wrote: > On 20 November 2010 07:58, Javier Barroso <javibarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How can be blocked the installation of a package that is not installed? > > > > Pinning it to a negative number [1]? (I didn't try it) > > This will work for a normal package, but not for a virtual package, > which is my original problem.
I think you'll just have to use this method to blacklist all the providers of that virtual package, sorry. It is easy enough to find a list of the current providers of a virtual, but you might have to update you pinning whenever a new package is added that provides the virtual you don't want pulled in as a recommend. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
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