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

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