on Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 11:33:02AM +0000, Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org) wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:02:12PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Only every version that made it into a Debian release ...
> snapshot.debian.net has every version that was ever in the pool,
> although only since mid-2002.
Ah, right. snapshot's what I had in mind. Thanks.
Peace.
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