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Author: Florian Zieboll
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] APT pinning no longer works
On Wed, 02 Dec 2015 11:48:49 +0300
Mitt Green <mitt_green@???> wrote:

> Starting from this version pinning
> (i.e. preventing from being installed)
> packages this way:
> -------------------------------------------
> Package: foo
> Pin: release *
> Pin-Priority: -1
> -------------------------------------------
> doesn't work anymore.



Here's a link to the apt_preferences(5) from an apt v1.1.3 .deb:

http://zwischenspeicher.info/temp/apt_preferences.5--v1.1.3.gz

open with
# man /path/to/file.gz

Seems there's no need to panic at all :-)

Florian