From: John covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:32:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17830.26277.821160.178511@ccs.covici.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070111161029.cd74f288.hilse@web.de>
OK, thanks I will try that and see what it does.
on Thursday 01/11/2007 Hans-Werner Hilse(hilse@web.de) wrote
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:50:31 -0500 John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi. I just did emerge --pretend --update --deep world, but there is a
> > package which I don't want to have emerge update automatically -- how
> > do I accomplish this?
>
> You can mask it in /etc/portage/package.mask, for the syntax have a
> look at "man 5 portage". For your case, it's basically a line like
>
> >pkg-category/package-0.0.1
>
> assuming you want to keep 0.0.1.
>
>
> -hwh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-11 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-11 14:50 [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated? John Covici
2007-01-11 15:10 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-01-11 16:32 ` John covici [this message]
2007-01-11 16:38 ` John covici
2007-01-11 16:56 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-01-11 17:36 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 17:56 ` John covici
2007-01-11 18:09 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 18:09 ` Ryan Sims
2007-01-11 16:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 17:28 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 20:32 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 20:43 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 21:43 ` John covici
2007-01-11 21:51 ` kashani
2007-01-11 22:20 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 22:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-11 15:21 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-01-11 17:30 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-01-11 17:48 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-01-11 18:11 ` kashani
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