Thread: How to ignore packages/programs with apt-get?
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Old 01-19-2008, 07:56 AM
JD
 
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Default Re: How to ignore packages/programs with apt-get?
On 2006-08-18, ANTant@zimage.com <ANTant@zimage.com> wrote:
> Does apt-get have a way to ignore packages/programs that I don't want to
> download/install/upgrade? Right now, I am using an old version of Pan. I do not like the newer
> one under development.

echo "pan hold"|dpkg --set-selections
will do the trick. Unhold will reverse it.

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