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        </para></listitem>
        </varlistentry>
 
+       <varlistentry><term>hold</term>
+        <listitem><para><literal>hold</literal> is used to mark a
+       package as hold back, which will prevent the package from being
+       automatically installed, upgraded or removed.
+       The command is only a wrapper around <command>dpkg --set-selections</command>
+       and the state is therefore maintained by &dpkg; and not effected
+       by the <option>--filename</option> option.
+       </para></listitem>
+       </varlistentry>
+
+       <varlistentry><term>unhold</term>
+        <listitem><para><literal>unhold</literal> is used to cancel a
+       previously set hold on a package to allow all actions again.
+       </para></listitem>
+       </varlistentry>
+
        <varlistentry><term>showauto</term>
         <listitem><para><literal>showauto</literal> is used to print a
      list of automatically installed packages with each package on a new line.
        </para></listitem>
        </varlistentry>
 
+       <varlistentry><term>showhold</term>
+        <listitem><para><literal>showhold</literal> is used to print a list
+     of packages on hold in the same way as for the other show commands.
+       </para></listitem>
+       </varlistentry>
+
+
      </variablelist>
  </refsect1>