Re: how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 07:01:48PM +0200, Martin Fluch wrote: > > Im still wondering, why ther is no --hold/unhold option in dpkg. IMHO this > is somehow inconsistant. This step is not that unusual. Wishlistbug? > this works fine for me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] eb]$ cat /usr/local/sbin/dhold #! /bin/

Re: how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-19 Thread Michael Lyngbøl
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool > > than dselect) > > Can it be done using dpkg? > > You can probably use gnome-apt for doing that (does anyone know if a > KDE equivalent is being worked on?), but other than th

Re: how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-19 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Martin Schulze wrote: > Michael Lyngbøl wrote: > > Hello, > > > > How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool > > than dselect) > > > > Can it be done using dpkg? > > Play with > > echo foo hold |dpkg --set-selections Im still wonderin

Re: how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-19 Thread Bart Szyszka
> How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool > than dselect) > Can it be done using dpkg? You can probably use gnome-apt for doing that (does anyone know if a KDE equivalent is being worked on?), but other than that I've been wondering the same thing. -- Bart Szysz

Re: how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-19 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Lyngbøl wrote: > Hello, > > How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool > than dselect) > > Can it be done using dpkg? Play with echo foo hold |dpkg --set-selections Regards, Joey -- GNU does not eliminate all the world's problems, only

how to mark package "hold"

2000-02-19 Thread Michael Lyngbøl
Hello, How to I mark an already installed package "hold"? (using some other tool than dselect) Can it be done using dpkg? Running Debian potato. /Michael