Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:31:10AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri,24.Oct.08, 17:33:01, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > > these previous package =EF=AC=81les locally in /var/cache/apt/archives/ or > > > remotely at http: > > > //snapshot.debian.net/. See also

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-27 Thread s. keeling
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri,24.Oct.08, 17:33:01, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > these previous package =EF=AC=81les locally in /var/cache/apt/archives/ or > > remotely at http: > > //snapshot.debian.net/. See also 'Rescue using dpkg' on page 12. > > Does anybody else see ligatures

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-26 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:24 AM, T o n g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:33:45 -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > >>> I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to >>> downgrade this package... > >>> $ apt-cache policy nfs-common >>> nfs-common: >>> Installed:

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-25 Thread T o n g
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:33:45 -0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to >> downgrade this package... >> $ apt-cache policy nfs-common >> nfs-common: >> Installed: 1:1.1.3-2 >> Candidate: 1:1.1.3-2 >> Version table: >> *** 1:1.1.3-2 0

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 10:10:50 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,24.Oct.08, 17:33:01, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > nevermind: > > > > Downgrading from a later release of a package to an earlier one is not > > officially supported in > > Debian. However, you may find that you have to downgrade

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-25 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,24.Oct.08, 17:33:01, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > nevermind: > > Downgrading from a later release of a package to an earlier one is not > officially supported in > Debian. However, you may find that you have to downgrade a specific > package in order to > re-install a version of a package that w

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 05:29:02PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to > downgrade this package... I have been searching for hours I cannot > find what I need to do: > > I simply tried: > > sudo apt-get install -t unsta

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 05:29:02PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to > downgrade this package... I have been searching for hours I cannot > find what I need to do: > > I simply tried: > > sudo apt-get install -t

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-24 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Mathieu Malaterre escreveu: > Hi there, > > I was experiencing with an unstable package, now I'd like to > downgrade this package... I have been searching for hours I cannot > find what I need to do: > [...] > $ apt-cache policy nfs-common > nfs-common: > Installed: 1:1.1.3-2 > Candidate: 1:1

Re: downgrading a single package

2008-10-24 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
nevermind: Downgrading from a later release of a package to an earlier one is not officially supported in Debian. However, you may find that you have to downgrade a specific package in order to re-install a version of a package that works when a new version malfunctions. You may find these previous pa