Re: Preventing installation of specific packages
On 11/18/2010 02:28 AM, Jason Heeris wrote:
> so what is the simplest way to do this (without completely disabling
> all recommends)?
the right way imho is to go is to disable automatic installation of
recommends and picking explicitly what you want. the 'i want all
recommends but not $this and $that one' doesn't make any sense to me.
anyhow, i guess you could do it with pinning, see apt_preferences(5).
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