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Re: Where to get older versions of pkgs



On Sat, 2014-05-17 at 21:48 -0400, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I'm having plenty of trouble with the newest version of sendmail on a
> brand new install.
> 
> I have the version numbers obtained by running:
> 
> aptitude search -F sendmail '%p %v'
> 
> On a machine with it installed.  I understand the command necessary to
> install a certain version: aptitude install <pkg>=<version>
> But when I run that, I'm told the pkgs cannot be found and it wants to
> install the newer version 8.14.4-5 
[...]
> Is it a question of expanding my sources.list?

Yes, have a look at http://snapshot.debian.org/

-- 
Tixy


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