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Re: Where to get older versions of pkgs



El Domingo, 18 de mayo de 2014 11:58:02 Harry Putnam escribió:
> José Antonio Podadera Moya <jose@rodypo.es> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > You can try to install old package versions from the snapshot archive
> > (http://snapshot.debian.org). As the page itself says:
> > 
> > "The snapshot archive is a wayback machine that allows access to old
> > packages based on dates and version numbers. It consists of all past and
> > current packages the Debian archive provides."
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> Looking that over it appears it will be more complicated to get that
> figured out and whatever trouble using that kind of sources.list will
> cause,  than it will be fighting my way thru problems with the new
> version of sendmail I'm trying to avoid.
> 
> Thanks to both of you.

Anyway, you can download the packages from snapshot and downgrade them, 
without adding a new source to APT. Install with DPKG and be sure you put them 
on hold so they will never be upgraded again.

Regards,

José Antonio Podadera Moya


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