Prevent a certain package from autoupdating

Question

I'd like to disable/remove autoupdate for the certain packages in a repository. In particular, I want this package to stop autoupdating:

I just don't want to install it. Is it possible to prevent it from appearing each time I boot my comp?

score 1 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:24

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You can disable it via terminal with apt-mark

sudo apt-mark hold onboard

to allow updating again use "unhold"

sudo apt-mark unhold onboard

Extra information:

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:24

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answered Nov 21 '15 at 03:00

Clay Hill

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