[Gllug] Debain APT revert to previous version

Martin A. Brooks martin at clues.ltd.uk
Mon Sep 6 08:32:25 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-09-06 at 09:16, Simon Perry wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I need to revert the version of libtiff installed on one of my sarge
> boxes to 3.5.7 from 3.6.1-1 where it is now. My googling has only turned
> up how to keep a specific version installed, something I now wish I had
> done, not how to roll back to a previous version. Any pointers to set me
> in the right direction will be great.

Two methods.

1) If the package is still available from your archive, try:

	apt-get install libtiff=3.5.7

2) If it's not, download the .deb and install it with 'dpkg -i'

Regards
-- 
Martin A. Brooks <martin at clues.ltd.uk>
Clues Ltd

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