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Re: Where can I get a certain version of a package?



On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:02:12PM -0800, Karsten M. Self said
> on Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:40:18AM +0100, Stefan Bellon (sbellon@sbellon.de) wrote:
> > I need an older version of a package. I read the man page of apt-get
> > and it tells you that you can do
> > 
> > # apt-get install package=version
> > 
> > but it just tells me that the version is not available. How do I do it?
> 
> See http://archive.debian.org/ for an archive of pretty much every
> version of every package.

AFAIK, this only includes packages that were in a Debian Stable release.
http://snapshot.debian.net/ includes almost ever .deb that was in any
Debian distro since the middle of 2002, try there.

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