Re: Placing package on hold

Hi Bob, Doh! Now I see it in the man page. Thanks for the pointer! Cheers, --On Wednesday, April 07, 2004 11:36 PM -0600 Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bill McCarty wrote: What command-line incantation can be used to place a package on hold, in the same way that entering = in dselect do

Re: Placing package on hold

Bill McCarty wrote: > What command-line incantation can be used to place a package on hold, in > the same way that entering = in dselect does? echo packagename hold | dpkg --set-selections Bob pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Placing package on hold

Hi all, What command-line incantation can be used to place a package on hold, in the same way that entering = in dselect does? Cheers, --- Bill McCarty, Ph.D. Professor of Information Technology Azusa Pacific University -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email