[Mageia-discuss] Downgrade package

[Michael Hill]

On Sep 22, 2012 12:00 PM, "Claire Robinson" <eeeemail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 22/09/12 15:03, Michael Hill wrote:
> > All I need to downgrade a package in Mageia is rpm and a previous
version
> > of the package?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> Hi Mike
>
> You can use rpm -e --nodeps <package> to remove a single one without
> removing things which depend on it. You can then install the older
> version in the usual way.

Thanks, Claire. To have the previous version I'd have needed to have
activated it in my urpmi settings, wouldn't I? Is there someplace I can
look for an earlier version of a package?

Thanks,

Mike
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