<div dir="auto"><div>Usually, you want to hold packages from updates if there is a compatibility issue, like your application is only compatible with version 1.2.3, but you know 1.2.4 will break things, so you hold it. OutsideĀ of that, you shouldn't be stopping updates.</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">--<br>Thanks,<br>Alexander<br><br>Sent from my Google Pixel 7 Pro</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 24, 2024, 07:16 Michael via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Look at what I just discovered: The apt-mark hold <package> command is used to prevent a specific package from being upgraded on Debian-based systems.<br><div>I hated waiting for firefox to update! (I don't use ff) Could we start a list of other big packages that don't need to be updated?</div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">:-)~MIKE~(-:</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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