Bug#33468: apt: No easy way to downgrade a package
Package: apt
Version: 0.1.10
There doesn't seem to be a straightforward way to `back up' to an
earlier version of a package using apt-get. This is quite annoying
when I am testing GNOME!
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.1
Kernel Version: Linux gil 2.0.34 #2 Thu Jul 9 10:57:48 EST 1998 i686 unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: shared libraries
ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.60-5 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)
--- Begin /etc/apt/sources.list (modified conffile)
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian frozen main contrib non-free
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free
deb ftp://ftp.jimpick.com/pub/mirrors/gnome/debian dists/released/
deb ftp://ftp.circ.us.eu.org/mirrors/ftp.gnome.org/debian dists/released/
--- End /etc/apt/sources.list
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