On Monday 16 October 2006 00:26, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > Hi all, > I didn't get any answer. > > Is it a really stupid question? (or I missed the replay?) > > Please help me: I need to PIN a package, but the documentation doesn't > help. > > Regards > Mirto > > Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > > Hi all, > > I had to downgrade openoffice to version 2.0.3. > > Now I need to avoid that this package will b e upgraded again. > > > > Following the manuals I put in apt files (in /etc/apt): > > > > apt.conf: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------- APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; > > Acquire::::Proxy "false"; > > APT::Default-Release "testing"; > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------- > > > > preferences: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------- > > > > Package: openoffice.org* > > Pin: version 2.0.3* > > Pin-Priority: 10001 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------- > > > > But apt-get update; apt-get -s dist-upgrade tell me that apt still want > > to upgrade openoffice to the 2.0.4~rc3-1 version. > > > > What I'm doing wrong, or what is missing? > > > > Mirto > > -- > > __________________________________________________________
Try doing this as root: aptitude hold openoffice.org Then try and do an aptitude upgrade to see if the above took effect (it should). John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

