On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:48:25 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> Is there any way to stop dist-upgrade from upgrading tetex to texlive? >> >> I just upgraded from Etch to Lenny, and have loads of things to fix, >> keeping tetex from upgrading to texlive will sure ease the transition for >> the moment. > > In your apt.conf file try a line like exclude texl* and see if that > helps.
wow, that's fast respond! unfortunately, it doesn't work for me: echo 'exclude texl*' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf $ aptitude dist-upgrade The following NEW packages will be installed: [...] python2.5-minimal texlive texlive-base texlive-base-bin texlive-bibtex-extra texlive-common texlive-doc-base texlive-font-utils [...] 1127 packages upgraded, 146 newly installed, 28 to remove and 0 not upgraded. [...] -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
