Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Felix Rubio Dalmau
On divendres, 1 de març de 2019 10:45:48 CET Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 01.03.2019 13:27, Felix Rubio wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 > > packages from testing). I have the following contents in > > /etc/apt/preferences.d/pinning: >

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Andrea Borgia
Il 01/03/19 11:18, Alexander V. Makartsev ha scritto: This is something you have to decide for yourself and deal with unforeseen consequences. If you actually *build* packages from "stable" on "testing" system, using dependencies for building also from "testing" then it should be ok compatibil

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Felix Rubio wrote: > Hi all, > > I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 packages from > testing). I have the following contents in /etc/apt/preferences.d/pinning: > > Package: * > Pin: release a=stable > Pin-Priority: 1001 > > Package: * > Pin: release a=testing > Pin-Pr

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 01.03.2019 15:07, Andrea Borgia wrote: > > Il giorno ven 1 mar 2019 alle ore 10:46 Alexander V. Makartsev > mailto:avbe...@gmail.com>> ha scritto: > > On 01.03.2019 13:27, Felix Rubio wrote: >>     I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 >> packages from testing).

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread john doe
On 3/1/2019 11:07 AM, Andrea Borgia wrote: > Il giorno ven 1 mar 2019 alle ore 10:46 Alexander V. Makartsev < > avbe...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > >> On 01.03.2019 13:27, Felix Rubio wrote: >> >> I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 packages >> from testing). I have the foll

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Andrea Borgia
Il giorno ven 1 mar 2019 alle ore 10:46 Alexander V. Makartsev < avbe...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > On 01.03.2019 13:27, Felix Rubio wrote: > > I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 packages > from testing). I have the following contents in > /etc/apt/preferences.d/pinning:

Re: prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 01.03.2019 13:27, Felix Rubio wrote: > Hi all, > >     I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 > packages from testing). I have the following contents in > /etc/apt/preferences.d/pinning: > This is something you should not do in first place. [1] The right and safe way to run s

prevent apt from downgrading packages

2019-03-01 Thread Felix Rubio
Hi all, I have mix stable+testing (~1200 packages from stable, ~20 packages from testing). I have the following contents in /etc/apt/preferences.d/pinning: Package: * Pin: release a=stable Pin-Priority: 1001 Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 200 Package: * Pin: release a=e

Re: Downgrading packages (gthumb)

2014-03-23 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 23 Mar 2014, quixote wrote: > *How* did you do the downgrade? I downloaded > gthumb_3.2.6-1_amd64.deb, tried to install with gdebi, and got the > error message: > > Dependency is not satisfiable: gthumb-data (= 3:3.2.6-1) > > So I downloaded that, put it in the same dir, and got the same

Re: Downgrading packages (gthumb)

2014-03-23 Thread Frank McCormick
On 23/03/14 05:24 PM, quixote wrote: *How* did you do the downgrade? I downloaded gthumb_3.2.6-1_amd64.deb, tried to install with gdebi, and got the error message: Dependency is not satisfiable: gthumb-data (= 3:3.2.6-1) So I downloaded that, put it in the same dir, and got the same error messa

Re: Re: Downgrading packages (gthumb)

2014-03-23 Thread quixote
*How* did you do the downgrade? I downloaded gthumb_3.2.6-1_amd64.deb, tried to install with gdebi, and got the error message: Dependency is not satisfiable: gthumb-data (= 3:3.2.6-1) So I downloaded that, put it in the same dir, and got the same error message. The new interface is the absol

Re: Downgrading packages

2014-03-08 Thread Frank McCormick
On 08/03/14 02:02 PM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Sat, 08 Mar 2014 13:52:23 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: I would like to downgrade Gthumb to the previous version before the interface was changed. I am running Sid. I've looked around but the only version available seems to be the current one 3.3.1 P

Re: Downgrading packages

2014-03-08 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, 08 Mar 2014 13:52:23 -0500 Frank McCormick wrote: > I would like to downgrade Gthumb to the previous version before > the interface was changed. I am running Sid. > I've looked around but the only version available seems to > be the current one 3.3.1 Please choose one of those: ht

Downgrading packages

2014-03-08 Thread Frank McCormick
I would like to downgrade Gthumb to the previous version before the interface was changed. I am running Sid. I've looked around but the only version available seems to be the current one 3.3.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-17 Thread Lukas Linhart
On Tuesday 16 of November 2010 22:31:20 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <201011161438.54964.jesus.nava...@undominio.net>, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: > >Downgrade shouldn't be considered as an "upgrade, only to a lower version" > > That is what a downgrade is, by definition. In my case, this whoul

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <201011161438.54964.jesus.nava...@undominio.net>, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: >Hi, Boyd: > >On Monday 15 November 2010 20:55:58 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> In <201011151334.06503.lukas.linh...@centrumholdings.com>, Lukas Linhart > >[...] > >> Downgrades aren't supported and can't reasonably be

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-16 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Boyd: On Monday 15 November 2010 20:55:58 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <201011151334.06503.lukas.linh...@centrumholdings.com>, Lukas Linhart [...] > Downgrades aren't supported and can't reasonably be supported in general. > Specifically, it is impossible to modify the lower-versioned p

RE: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-16 Thread Linhart Lukas
> Then I'm afraid you'll receive more advice in "debian-devel" :-) Oh, I'll perhaps try. Thanks. > I find the concept interesting. > First, because I was not aware that a metapackage could be "itself" up/ > downgraded :-? "metapackage"is usial package, not virtual package. > Second, because if

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <201011151334.06503.lukas.linh...@centrumholdings.com>, Lukas Linhart wrote: >Problem is, we'd like to be able to downgrade. However. I did not found the >option to "force download in dependency chain"; when metapackage is being >downgraded, all dependencies forced to download must be specified

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-15 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 13:34:06 +0100, Lukas Linhart wrote: > we're building packages with concept of "metapackage": package whose > only purpose is to specify particular versions it depends on. Then I'm afraid you'll receive more advice in "debian-devel" :-) > Problem is, we'd like to be able to d

Re: Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Lukas Linhart wrote: > we're building packages with concept of "metapackage": package whose only > purpose is to specify particular versions it depends on. Sounds good. It is very commonly done. > Problem is, we'd like to be able to downgrade. However. I did not found the > option to "force do

Downgrading packages (with dependencies)

2010-11-15 Thread Lukas Linhart
Hi, we're building packages with concept of "metapackage": package whose only purpose is to specify particular versions it depends on. Problem is, we'd like to be able to downgrade. However. I did not found the option to "force download in dependency chain"; when metapackage is being downgrade

downgrading packages?

2002-06-25 Thread James Nord
Hi, I use testing and I upgraded the apache-ssl server after the recent security alert. But since this I have some PHP scripts that are doing wierd[1] things. I may have also upgraded other things at the same time but I don't recall updating PHP. Is there any way to install an older packag