Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > I don't think that this aproach would be a wise: after each "apt-get > update" you'd have repeat the manipulation. > > Nik Thanks, I need to read more about it how it works, but it is a good hint. For instance I was expecting as an answer something like this here: Prevent apt from installing systemd packages in the future. echo -e 'Package: systemd\nPin: origin ""\nPin-Priority: -1' > /etc/apt/preferences.d/systemd http://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_remove_systemd_from_a_Debian_jessie/sid_installation