Re: 2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-03 Thread John Pearson
On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 12:50:49PM +0100, Ulrich Hansmair wrote > hi freaks, > > recently I´m using apt-get to install my potato. I think this way of > distributing debian is a great step into future and perfectly combines the > abilities of the internet and free software. Debian should go this w

Re: 2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-02 Thread Edward Kear
At 06:40 AM 1/2/00 -0800, Fish Smith wrote: >hi freaks, Who's a freak?? >1. After apt-get update/upgrade I always get the >standard kernel-image >and >pcmcia-modules which overwrites my own compiled >versions. How can I >exclude >this packages from being upgraded? I would backup the compiled o

Re: 2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-02 Thread Fish Smith
>hi freaks, Who's a freak?? >1. After apt-get update/upgrade I always get the >standard kernel-image >and >pcmcia-modules which overwrites my own compiled >versions. How can I >exclude >this packages from being upgraded? I would backup the compiled ones, then put a script into your shutdown sequ

Re: 2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-02 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 2 Jan, Oliver Elphick wrote about "Re: 2 questions on apt-get " > Ulrich Hansmair wrote: > >2.apt-get upgrade gives the following message: > > > >... > >The following packages have been kept back: > >dpkg-dev kernel-package perl perl-bas

Re: 2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-02 Thread Oliver Elphick
Ulrich Hansmair wrote: >1. After apt-get update/upgrade I always get the standard kernel-image and >pcmcia-modules which overwrites my own compiled versions. How can I exclude >this packages from being upgraded? Read the docs for kernel package and use --revision=... when building your own k

2 questions on apt-get

2000-01-02 Thread Ulrich Hansmair
hi freaks, recently I´m using apt-get to install my potato. I think this way of distributing debian is a great step into future and perfectly combines the abilities of the internet and free software. Debian should go this way. Now to the questions. 1. After apt-get update/upgrade I always get t