how to NOT upgrade to nvidia 7129?

[Bob Nielsen]

On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 01:01:08PM +1000, Adam Membrey wrote:
> well since the latest update to the repo's has nvidia 7129, how do I 
> force my system to keep 6629 as the driver?
> 
> As people have seen on the mailing list, 7129 causes my system to lock 
> and I refuse to use it

dpkg --get-selections nvidia-glx > nvidiafile

Edit nvidiafile to change "install" to "hold"

dpkg --set-selections < nvidiafile

rm nvidiafile