[vox-tech] clear all holds (debian/ubuntu)

[Henry House]

P=E5 2007-08-13, skrev Gabriel G. Rosa:
[...]
> You can dump the former to a file, sed it, then feed it into the latter.
> I imagine aptitude uses the same holds as apt as dpkg, but I don't know
> for sure.

Alas, dpkg and aptitude do not share the same hold list.

This will query the set of all aptitude-hold packages:
   aptitude search '~ahold'

It should be straightforward to munge this output into commands to
unhold everything.

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