Figured it out. Working from the GUI I was able to unhold it. Jon Schewe wrote: > I'm getting ready to upgrade a debian system and in the upgrade > instructions it notes that I should unhold any packages with holds. I > did the aptitude search for holds and came up with this: > # aptitude search "~ahold" > ihA linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 - Linux 2.6.18 image on > PPro/Celeron/PII/PII > > I executed "aptitude unhold linux-image-2.6.18-5-686" and the package > still shows up in the list. Any ideas on how to resolve this? > > -- Jon Schewe | http://mtu.net/~jpschewe If you see an attachment named signature.asc, this is my digital signature. See http://www.gnupg.org for more information. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39