[vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

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On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:54:17PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote:
> At one point I wanted an unstable package and so
> apt-get brought a lot of other things with it.
> Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how
> to go back.  I'd be interested in knowing if there's
> a clean way to do it, since it doesn't seem to work
> to just change the sources back to stable.
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The clean way is /etc/apt/preferences

It is described in manpage  apt_preferences .

As a quick fix put there:

Package: *
Pin: release a=3Dstable
Pin-Priority: 1001


I am not quite sure if security upates in this context are "stable" , or
something else, but you can comment it out after you've downgaded.


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