[CentOS] Downgrade an rpm

Mon Mar 31 14:31:16 UTC 2008
Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com>

Joseph L. Casale wrote on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:42:24 -0600:

> In that scenario, how does one force a downgrade?

On first thought: Force an uninstall via yum (if yum won't do it, use 
rpm), install the older version via yum (if available from rpmforge) and 
then exclude it (and probably all related rpms) from yum updating.

There may be better ways.

Kai

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