Re: How to obtain older package versions?

[Sylvain Vedrenne <sylvain.vedrenne@free.fr>]

On Saturday 18 September 2004 23:45, Andrei Badea wrote:
pour Monsieur)> Is it possible to get an older version of a package than is 
now in
> unstable? Particularly, I need xserver-xfree86.dfsg.1-6 (the version in
> sid being 1-7).
>
> Thanks for help.
>
> Andrei

Hi Andrei,

Apparently you can find xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-6.diff.gz on the mirrors, which I 
suppose can be used to install version 1-6 from another version using a diff, 
but I don't know how to do that. Good luck Andrei.

http://ftp2.fr.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfree86/xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-6.diff.gz

Cheers,
Sylvain.

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