Once upon a time, I heard Jesse Goerz say

> I'm starting to check the apt documentation for ways to put packages on hold 
> (I never got around to doing that before and now I'm paying the price for my 
> laziness:-(  I disregarded Ivan's warning because (to be frank) he has lied 
> about past upgrades;-).  Everytime I've upgraded before there have been 
> *huge* improvements with none of the warned about bugs;-).  Thanks for all 
> the hard work Ivan.  I've already converted 3 (going on 4) RedHat users 
> thanks to the work you've done with KDE in potato.

If you are on potato, you should use dselect or dpkg to put a package on
hold.

for dpkg use

#dpkg --set-selections
yourpackage hold
^D

Chanop
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