Re: downgrading with apt
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 06:50:50PM -0500, John Patton wrote:
> Is there a way to force apt-get to install downgraded
> packages? One or two packages are no problem... using dpkg
> works just fine with them. But how could you downgrade
> your system from testing to stable, for example? Is it
> even possible? AFAIK, apt wont even download packages if
> it thinks that they are older than what's registered. If I
> could at least get it to do that, then I could have dpkg
> install them over the newer versions.
The apt in potato won't do this, but the apt in woody can be coaxed
into it.
Rob
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