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Old 01-17-2008, 09:04 PM
henk
 
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Default Debian Pin a package

Hello ,

I have debian running on my system and want to keep the same version (pin),
but it won't work. I made a preferences file and added the lines to pin
it...

I want to pin phpmyadmin and phpgroupware-api

Anybody knows how to do this ????

Thanks in advance,


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Old 01-17-2008, 09:04 PM
Andy Fraser
 
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Default Re: Debian Pin a package

In comp.os.linux.setup, henk uttered these immortal words:

> I have debian running on my system and want to keep the same version
> (pin), but it won't work. I made a preferences file and added the lines to
> pin it...
>
> I want to pin phpmyadmin and phpgroupware-api
>
> Anybody knows how to do this ????


http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html

Section 6.12 How do I put a package on hold?

Works for me.

--
Andy.



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