On Wed, 27 Jan 2016 16:42:56 +0000 (UTC) Mitt Green <mitt_gr...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> $ cat /etc/apt/preferences.d/avoid-systemd > Package: systemd-sysv > Pin: release o=Debian > Pin-Priority: -1 > > $ sudo apt install systemd-sysv > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following additional packages will be installed: > libseccomp2 libsystemd0 systemd I can not confirm that apt in exactly that configuration does override the pinning preferences, just tested again on my Jessie laptop: root@nullmobil:~# cat /etc/apt/preferences.d/avoid-systemd Package: systemd-sysv Pin: release o=Debian Pin-Priority: -1 root@nullmobil:~# apt install systemd-sysv Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package systemd-sysv is not available, but is referred to by another package. > But, both the methods that you have provided [1] work. > Thus it becomes > ----------------------- > > Package: [package name] > Pin: release a=* [or o=*] > Pin-Priority: -1 What entries do you have in your sources.list? Here it's only "jessie" and "jessie-updates" from de.mirror.devuan.org/merged/ _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
