Package: aptitude Version: 0.2.15.8-1 Followup-For: Bug #142699
I tried to put the package nvidia-glx on hold via the following command but it tried to update the package. (As it can be seen in the output) eagle-one:/home/afb/inst+src# aptitude hold nvidia-glx Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree ������ Reading extended state information ������ Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done � The following packages have been kept back: �libdbi-perl phpmyadmin ytalk The following packages will be upgraded: �nvidia-glx 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/2882kB of archives. After unpacking 77.8kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n Abort. In the aptitude ui i couldn't put it on hold directly but after marking it manual "m" the "=" put it on hold. I hope I could provide useful information to solve the problem. Thanks in advanve. Albert Bursche -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.26-1-386 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3 0.5.28.1 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libgcc1 1:3.4.3-6 GCC support library ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libsigc++-1.2-5c102 1.2.5-1 Type-safe Signal Framework for C++ ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
