[nzlug] Adept Updater in Dapper

[Michael J. Knox]

pinning might help.

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html

last section titlted:
"How to keep specific versions of packages installed"

Michael

Michal Ludvig wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> in Kubuntu Dapper can I somehow configure "Adept Notifier" to only show
> its icon in the systray when new *updateable* packages appear?
>
> I have skype on hold because the new 1.3.x doesn't work for me and I
> need to prevent the older 1.2.x from updating. However Adept insists
> that there is 1 updated package available. Can I tell it to ignore it?
>
> root at kebule:~# apt-get upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> The following packages have been kept back:
>   skype
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>
> Michal
>
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