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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 2015 00:12:05 +0100
From:      Lev <leventelist@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Questions from a Linux refugee
Message-ID:  <20150107001205.2be44bae@jive>
References:  <20150106115503.4870ab2e@jive> <CAOc73CA9nEWSFckf2r1S9eQKWN%2Bza-NKcU_25z1EHyJDdAqPvw@mail.gmail.com> <20150106132934.7b2ba08c.freebsd@edvax.de> <20150106175649.GB973@bulldozer.local>

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On Tue, 6 Jan 2015 18:56:49 +0100
Roman Naumann <roman.naumann@fu-berlin.de> wrote:

> If it's just one or a few packages, you can lock them with
> "pkg lock <packagename>". This might prevent upgrades, though,
> see "pkg help lock" for details.
> If you cannot upgrade any more, just use "pkg unlock <packagename>",
> upgrade, reinstall the package and lock it again after that.

Yes... but then I have to keep track what did I locked. No. Let the
computer work. I'm an electrical engineer, I want to design schematics,
PCBs, write software, and I don't want to work for a package management
system.

Levente



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