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Re: [hobbit] apt plugin alert
- To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
- Subject: Re: [hobbit] apt plugin alert
- From: Christoph Berg <cb (at) df7cb.de>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:45 +0100
- References: <4AFFFC26.60109 (at) pilas.net>
- User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
Re: Rodolfo Pilas 2009-11-15 <4AFFFC26.60109 (at) pilas.net>
> I am receiving an alert about:
>
> Packages not installed from apt repositories:
> linux-image-2.6.18-19-ovz-686
>
> but I wish to ignore this alert because this pakage must be installed.
Hi,
the prefered solution is to set up an apt repository that contains the
package. What also works is to set the package on hold:
echo linux-image-2.6.18-19-ovz-686 hold | dpkg --set-selections
Using apt pinning (man apt_preferences) might also work, but is ugly
to work with.
Christoph
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