On Jan 29, 2008 8:32 PM, Jon Schewe <jpschewe at mtu.net> wrote: > So on my Debian system I used "aptitude hold linux-image-2.6-686" to > keep my kernel from accidentally getting upgraded when I didn't plan on > rebooting. Now I want to upgrade it, but I still get the message that > the package is kept back, even after executing "aptitude unhold > linux-image-2.6-686". Can anyone explain to me what I'm doing wrong? > That should work. When you execute the unhold, does it display that the package is no longer held? You can also try 'aptitude install linux-image-2.6-686', which will upgrade the kernel but retain the hold on the package. Personally, I just don't install a moving target if I don't want my kernels upgraded automatically (such as a server). -Brian -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20080129/ac655b71/attachment.htm