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Re: downgrading a package



On Thu, 2002-05-16 at 09:10, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> I've become pretty much convinced that the bug I reported yesterday in
> sane-backends is an upstream bug, so I'm therefore waiting for a fix. In
> the meantime, though, I need to use the scanner! What's the simplest way
> for me to back out of the upgrade and revert to the previous version of a
> package?
> 
> Thanks.

find the old deb.  then do a dpkg --force-downgrade on it.  Or you can
use pining and apt to get the version from testing(if your using
unstable).  

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