Robert Ramiega wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:25:33PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > > Previously Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > Besides, I'm afraid that won't help. If I try to install anything using > > > dselect instead of plain apt, it wants to upgrade to the `new' Perl and > > > remove > > > lots of stuff. > > > > Try this: go to the select screen in dselect, put those two packages on > > hold and > You can put packages on hold using '=' .
or if -like me- you don't like dselect :-), you could use dpkg --set-selections (that enters an input mode): doc-linux-text hold doc-linux-html hold <Ctrl-D> this is what dselect does, iirc. -- Konstantinos Margaritis
