[CentOS] Downgrade an rpm

Mon Mar 31 14:07:15 UTC 2008
Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at SoftDux.com>

Joseph L. Casale wrote:
>> Does the current installed version give a problem?
>>
>> Using something like rpmforge to install an rpm ( I presume you used yum
>> or something?) I think the only way is to remove it, and then manually
>> install the correct one. The command would be something like rpm -ivh
>> http://rmpforge-website/rpms/package-1.2.3.54-234.rpm - or something
>>     
>
> That is what I suspect. I presume I have to block it from being upgraded after as well. How can I force the new app back in without worrying about this dependency?
>
> Thanks!
> jlc
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Well, you'd need to install the dependencies as well, if needed. Maybe 
the dependencies will work with the release that you want? But still, 
does it give problems? Running a recommended version, or higher should 
yield the same results

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