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,--[ On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:40:28PM +0530, Puneet Lakhina wrote:
| Hi,

Hi,

| I have Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon. The Ubuntu Software Updates Manager in the list
| of available updates shows kdelibs kdelibs4c2a
| I am assuming since these are required for kde applications and i am running
| gnome i wont need them. So in that case i want to prevent this "software
| updates are available" thing from appearing. But i want it to appear if any
| other updates are available. Is it possible? All I am probably looking for
| is to have some kind of rules for the Update Manager to look for updates
| only to installed components.

You can remove 'kdelibs', 'kdelibs4c2a' from your system, if you think
you don't have any dependency on them. Or if you wanted to keep those packages,
but don't wanted to upgrade them, try apt-get pinning[1].

[1] - http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html#s-pin

| 
| Thanks for any help,

HTH
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