On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 08:26:12 +0200, Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > Hi all, > I didn't get any answer. > > Is it a really stupid question? (or I missed the replay?) > > Please help me: I need to PIN a package, but the documentation doesn't help. > > Regards > Mirto > > > Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > > Hi all, > > I had to downgrade openoffice to version 2.0.3. > > Now I need to avoid that this package will b e upgraded again. > > > > Following the manuals I put in apt files (in /etc/apt): > > > > apt.conf: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; > > Acquire::::Proxy "false"; > > APT::Default-Release "testing"; > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > preferences: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Package: openoffice.org* > > Pin: version 2.0.3* > > Pin-Priority: 10001
Maybe the APT::Default-Release "testing"; option interferes with the package pinning or the wildcards in the preferences file do not work as expected. What is the output of apt-cache policy openoffice.org apt-cache policy openoffice.org-common -- Regards, Florian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]