Re: [SLE] Downgrading packages with Yast2
From: Ken Schneider (suse-list_at_bout-tyme.net)
Date: 01/15/05
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To: SLE <suse-linux-e@suse.com> Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 16:50:37 -0500
On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 10:07, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> Ken Schneider wrote:
> >
> >
> > I do this every once in awhile. When in YaST you will the package shown
> > in red. click on the check mark till turns into the "Z" symbol which
> > tells YaST to install the package whether it is older, the same or
> > newer. It is the equiv of --oldpackage. I think it will also sort out
> > the dependencies as well.
> I'm confused on my system when I get the 'Z' on a red item the caption
> says update.
>
Yes it will say that because of the limitation of the way that YaST was
programmed. It will install the older program that is on the CD/DVD
install disk.
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