preventing/clearing update download

[emmathompson]

Good afternoon,
please I'd like to know how to clear out certain available updates from my update manager so my list can be free of updates I do not want, overtime. thanks

[jerrrys]

You can lock a package (http://www.googlubuntu.com/results/?cx=006238239194895611142%3Au-ocqbntw_o&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=lock+package&as_qdr=all&sa=Google+Search&lang=en)