On Sat, 9 May 2015 10:45:06 +0200 Jean-Marc sent:
> > I have been looking through the man pages for: apt-get, apt-get
> > upgrade, but I'm certain I don't understand how I might hold a
> > package for a while?
> >
>
> apt-mark hold openssl
>
> man apt-mark
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jean-Marc <jean-m...@6jf.be>
Thank you.
I had never even known about apt-mark and when Matthias pointed it out,
tried it, read the man page and was amazed.
Thank you both.
Charlie
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