Re: APT pinning and downgrading

2002-11-14 Thread Dale Hair
On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 08:21, Gregory Seidman wrote: > I read http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html > (particularly section 3.10), and came up with the following process to > downgrade from unstable to testing: > > 1) in my /etc/apt/preferences (which didn't exist until I c

APT pinning and downgrading

2002-11-14 Thread Gregory Seidman
I read http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html (particularly section 3.10), and came up with the following process to downgrade from unstable to testing: 1) in my /etc/apt/preferences (which didn't exist until I created it): Package: * Pin: release a=testing Priority: 1001