Hi, On Saturday 25 October 2008 19:07, Andres Salomon wrote: > > nice. how does this interact with future "apt-get update"? is > > there anything to watch out for (e.g., kernel getting > > overwritten, etc)? > Ah, glad you brought that up. Apt should Just Work for the majority > of the distribution, but there are 3 custom packages; ofw-config (which > manages /boot/olpc.fth), linux-2.6.25.15 (which manages the kernel), and > initramfs-tools (which manages the initramfs/initrd).
If you want to put those on hold, so that they wont be upgraded, run the
following commands:
for pkg in ofw-config linux-2.6.25.15 initramfs-tools ; do
echo $pkg hold | dpkg --set-selections
done
To remove the hold: echo $pkg install | dpkg --set-selections
regards,
Holger
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