Re: downgrading a package
Any clues on where to find the old package? It's not on the sane page or
the debian page.
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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On 16 May 2002, Scott Henson wrote:
> 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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