Adept Notifier behavoiur

[Mauro Grauso]

I hold the package, but both adept_updater and "apt-get upgrade" find
the new package and want to install it!

How is that possible?



On 8/26/06, Billy Pollifrone <billy at silverbaseball.com> wrote:
> 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
>
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