This is still valid in Jaunty: $ cat /etc/apt/preferences Package: * Pin: origin ppa.launchpad.net/kees/ppa/ubuntu Pin-Priority: 990 $ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages have been kept back: flashplugin-nonfree 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
update-manager tries to update the package and all of its dependencies. (Just to clarify: I'm using a custom flash-package for 64bit, but update-manager wants to install the original including ia32-libs and nspluginwrapper.) ** Attachment added: "preferences" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25859929/preferences ** Package changed: update-notifier (Ubuntu) => update-manager (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- Update-notifier/update-manager and Synaptic does not read package Pin:s from /etc/apt/preferences https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/125271 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
