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Putting packages on hold with apt on Debian

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This will make that package stay stuck in that version so you will have to take it off hold if you want to upgrade it: echo "package hold" | dpkg –set-selections   Alternatively use: apt-mark hold package   To take a package off Hold: echo "package install" | dpkg –set-selections   Alternatively use: apt-mark unhold […]