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Date:      Mon, 4 Apr 2022 16:27:45 +0100
From:      tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net>
To:        freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: removing a pkg from pkg database without deleting the pkg itself
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On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 03:35:16PM +0200, Stefan Esser wrote:
>Am 04.04.22 um 15:26 schrieb tech-lists:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'd like to remove a pkg entry from the database so it's not managed by =
pkg.
>
>The simplest way to exclude an installed package from being managed
>by pkg is to use "pkg lock":
>
># pkg lock -y <pkgname>
>
>See "man pkg-lock" for more details.

That will work for a time, but won't it stop other packages linked to it fr=
om being updated?

The packages in question are nextcloud and drupal.

The other thing is that even with pkg lock, I seem to recollect it'll still=
 show up in packages-that-
need-upgrading in the daily cronjob. I might be wrong about that though.
--=20
J.

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