Adept Notifier behavoiur

[Billy Pollifrone]

On 8/26/06, Mauro Grauso <maurograuso at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I was wondering how I could handle an unwanted update that is
> constantly showing up in Adept Notifier.
>
> I want to stay with the mplayer version installed in my system because
> the update breaks something I need in mplayer (I made the update, but
> then reverted to the old version because of this issue).
>
> Having the Adept icon always showing up is quite annoying. Is there a
> way to handle this problem?
>
> kubuntu 6.06.1
> adept 2.0ubuntu2
>

I think if you mark a package to be "held" the notifier will not bug
you about it.

With aptitude, you can hold a package using

     aptitude hold package_name

and remove the hold with

     aptitude unhold package_name

- Billy