Keeping a deb file, and not upgrading it....

[albi]

Rob Blomquist wrote:

> I have had a problem with my printer and the release of cupsys for 5.10. 
> Basically, it did not print. I tried an experiment, and forced the upgrade of 
> the Ubuntu version for the Debian version, and got a functional printer 
> immediately.
> 
> But now, Adept, and apt-get have targeted that file as "upgradeable". I want 
> it to be saved until a new Ubuntu version is out. How can I do that?

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

--> 6.12 How do I put a package on hold?

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