upgrade-system (hoary)

[Jon Dixon]

Hi Stephen

I believe you need to do something called 'pinning' to keep certain
packages no matter what.

Never needed myself (yet), but search the list archives and you should
find something.

- Jon

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:53:58 -0500, Stephen Durham <smd271 at psu.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>         I wanted to know if there is a place to prevent system-upgrade
> from removing specific packages. If I run system-upgrade it removes
> gstreamer0.8-mad leaving me without mp3 support for rhythmbox. Another
> issue I have since upgrading to hoary is that gtali won't work. I guess
> I can look for a bug report on that.
> Thanks,
> Stephen
> 
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