On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 18:39 Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz> wrote:
> On 21/09/2018 07:51, Default User wrote: > > Using advice given, using apt-listings and aptitude full-update, l was > able > > to update everything except the 3 packages in question, which are now > > "pinned", with a priority of 3000. > > I find apt-mark hold more convenient than pinning. > > > I do have both cron and anacron installed, but have never used or done > > anything to configure them. Note: the computer in question is not on > 24/7, > > but is normally on part of every day. Thus anacron, per the apt-listbugs > > man page. > > I mask cron and anacron because I prefer manual control of all system > maintenance tasks. > > Kind regards, > > -- > Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz> > Director > Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> > New Zealand > Now you tell me . . . : )