Thanks for the inputs, everyone. Now I've become really scared. Could someone please post or point me to some verbose examples of /etc/apt/preferences files? :-)
BTW it would seem to me that apt developers should make downgrading just as simple as upgrading. Lucien -- If you receive this by error, please delete it and inform the sender. PGP Key fingerprint=F1C0 D9AE 1B18 1405 4DFA B4CC 6DC7 FF78 C76E FB15 To Big Brother Echelon from "spook": security Noriega Saddam Hussein Iraq Marxist Rumsfeld FSF arrangements

