Re: downgrade a package

2006-09-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
Chuck Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > How can I go back a version, I did an apt-get update and now i have a > version of a software package that doesn't work and like to go back to > the one before. > > Payne There is the -t switch to specify the release if you want to install a n

RE: downgrade a package

2006-09-28 Thread sciencisto-debian
--- Chuck Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hey, > > How can I go back a version, I did an apt-get update and now i have > a > version of a software package that doesn't work and like to go back > to > the one before. > > Payne > I think that you can do: # apt-get install = For examp

Re: downgrade a package

2006-09-28 Thread Clive Menzies
On (28/09/06 03:45), Chuck Payne wrote: > How can I go back a version, I did an apt-get update and now i have a > version of a software package that doesn't work and like to go back to > the one before. Try http://snapshot.debian.net/ Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies

Re: downgrade a package

2006-09-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:45:02 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > Hey, > > How can I go back a version, I did an apt-get update and now i have a > version of a software package that doesn't work and like to go back to > the one before. You can probably still find older versions of the package in /va

Re: downgrade a package

2002-02-11 Thread Thomas Cook
> Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > > Hi! > > I upgraded package 'kinkatta' with > > apt-get -t unstable install kinkatta > > to the unstable version. That was a mistake. How can > I 'downgrade' again? apt-get remove kinkatta apt-get install kinkatta/stable Tom

Re: downgrade a package

2002-02-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Christian Schoenebeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020211 11:39]: > apt-get -t unstable install kinkatta > > to the unstable version. That was a mistake. How can > I 'downgrade' again? Are you using /etc/apt/preferences ? Try setting a pin >1000 for the verision you want, i.e.: Package: kinkatta P

Re: downgrade a package

2002-02-11 Thread Glyn Millington
"Christian Schoenebeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > >   > > I upgraded package 'kinkatta' with >     apt-get -t unstable install kinkatta > > to the unstable version. That was a mistake. How can > I 'downgrade' again? Hmm - better not to post html! will a simple apt-get --purge remove k

Re: downgrade a package

2002-02-11 Thread Isabelle Hurbain
On Monday 11 February 2002 20:27, Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > Hi! > > I upgraded package 'kinkatta' with > > apt-get -t unstable install kinkatta > > to the unstable version. That was a mistake. How can > I 'downgrade' again? > > Thanks, > > Christian Schoenebeck try to edit /etc/apt/prefe

Re: downgrade a package

2002-02-11 Thread Yven J. Leist
On Monday 11 February 2002 20:27, Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > Hi! > > I upgraded package 'kinkatta' with > > apt-get -t unstable install kinkatta > > to the unstable version. That was a mistake. How can > I 'downgrade' again? simply remove it with "dpkg -r kinkatta" and install it via apt-g