How to stop 'apt update' + 'apt upgrade' from updating one particular library?

[Colin Law]

On Fri, 19 Nov 2021 at 16:07, Keith <keith at caramail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/19/21 3:46 AM, Colin Law wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Nov 2021 at 22:28, Keith <keith at caramail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Here's the package you can download and install locally.
> >>
> >
> > Is there an advantage in doing that rather than asking apt to install
> > the required version from the repository?
> >
> > Colin
> >
>
> I don't believe the version he's looking for, 10.36, was available for
> 21.10, only 21.04.

If so, then you are correct, yes.  The original post suggested that
10.36 was currently installed, but later posts do suggest that is not
the case, in which case manually installing from the deb file may well
be the best solution.

Colin