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Re: how to downgrade and pin package (durep)?



On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Niu Kun wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day 写道:
> > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Niu Kun wrote:
> >
> > > Robert P. J. Day 写道:
> > >
> > > >   as a followup to an earlier post of mine, i can see now that the
> > > > current durep package (0.9-1) works *very* differently from the
> > > > earlier one, so rather than fight with the new one, i'm happy to
> > > > use the older version.  how exactly does one downgrade a package
> > > > to a particular version, then make sure it stays there over
> > > > upgrades? thanks, i've been awake for a day and a half and i'm
> > > > just too tired to go looking for the answer.  sorry.
> >
> > > If you're using aptitude, command like this may be of a little help
> > > "aptitude install apt=0.3.1". Or you can just download the specific
> > > deb package and try to install it by yourself.

> >   then how to pin that version from the command line?

> Here, you'll have to find the specific deb package you're after.
> Maybe from some backport sites. You can find the package version in
> its name.

  i already have the earlier package, and have installed it.  the
remaining question is how to pin that package at that version so it
won't get re-upgraded at the next upgrade.

rday

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