Jimmy Johnson composed on 2017-08-31 22:03 (UTC-0700):
> Felix Miata wrote:
>> Over an hour I've been searching in vain, apparently using broken Google-fu,
>> for
>> something using examples to explain how to prevent unwanted package(s) from
>> being installed via pinning when apt-mark's hold is being disregarded. Anyone
>> familiar with an URL that would do this?
>> In openSUSE, it's a simple process:
>> zypper al unwantedpackagename[version]
>> That's all there is to it, other than it also works with wildcards.
> #dpkg-hold 'package-name'
> #dpkg-unhold 'package-name'
dpkg hold
dpkg-hold
dpkg -hold
dpkg --hold
All produce command-not-found or unknown option messages (in Buster).
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