On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 14:56 -0400, Mike Holstein wrote: > purge-ppa is the tool.. assuming you added a ppa to upgrade XFCE... > when you purge-ppa you are downgrading all packages, and removing the > new source.
I had a look at the PPA including purge-ppa [1]. Just install purge-ppa and then disable the repository, don't upgrade with this repository enabled, since it might upgrade packages you won't upgrade, to keep your Ubuntu (Studio) stable. Regards, Ralf root@precise:~# add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 You are about to add the following PPA to your system: The main Web Upd8 PPA maintained by: http://www.webupd8.org/ To add this PPA, simply paste this in a terminal: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 Packages in this PPA: audacious, autotrash, awn-applet-radio, awn-applet-wm, bluetile, calise, cmus, defrag, dockbarx, dockbarx-themes-extra, dropbox-share, ekiga, exaile, fatrat, gimp, gimp-plugin-registry, gnome-globalmenu, gnome-subtitles, gnome-window-applets, grsync, grive, gthumb, indicator-shutter, launchpad-getkeys, mc (Midnight Commander), mdm (Mint Display Manager), minitunes, minitube, musique, mintmenu, n2n, notifyosdconfig, nautilus-columns, newsbeuter, pinta, ppa-purge, rosa-media-player, fixed pulseaudio-equalizer, specto, subtitleeditor, switcher, syncwall, talika, terminator, turpial, umplayer, unity-reboot, update-java, watchvideo, youtube-dl, xournal and zaz. Almost all packages are updated to their latest version. For other (specialized) PPAs we maintain, see: https://launchpad.net/~webupd8team More info: https://launchpad.net/~nilarimogard/+archive/webupd8 Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it ^CTraceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 157, in <module> sys.stdin.readline() KeyboardInterrupt -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
