[nzlug] Adept Updater in Dapper

[Shane]

On Thursday 16 November 2006 12:57, 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

Ive been ignoring it on mine (ProFTPd wants to be upgraded, but I have not as 
yet allowed it to.. till now)
You could always apt-get install skype

This is what happened when I did the same with proftpd 
$ sudo apt-get upgrade proftpd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  proftpd
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
$ sudo apt-get install proftpd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Suggested packages:
  proftpd-doc
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  proftpd-common
The following packages will be upgraded:
  proftpd
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/593kB of archives.
After unpacking 279kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?     

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