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On Tuesday 07 September 2004 4:34 pm, Jacob Walcik wrote: |
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> i've looked in the portage handbook, and i'm digging in the forums |
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> now, but i can't seem to find a way to do this. |
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> i've got a production postgres database server running gentoo. this |
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> morning, when updating my desktop (also running gentoo) i noticed that |
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> a new version of postgres is available. |
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> is there some way to tell the postgres server (and the machines that |
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> use postgres client libraries to connect to it) to ignore that update? |
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> i seem to recall there being a mechanism through which you can |
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> protect certain packages to prevent updates from being applied. |
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host ~ # cat >> /etc/portage/package.mask <<EOF |
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# I do not want pgsql updates for now |
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>=dev-db/postgresql-7.4.5 |
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EOF |
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host ~ # |
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Greets, |
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Christian Parpart. |
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