[CentOS] Epel and yum downgrade : possible ?

Tue Mar 8 16:55:42 UTC 2011
Ned Slider <ned at unixmail.co.uk>

On 08/03/11 15:53, Philippe Naudin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to downgrade to an old version of a package on epel ? I
> am in troubles with the new dokuwiki-0-0.6.20101107.a.el5, and cannot
> find dokuwiki-0-0.4.20091225.c.el5.noarch...
>
> Thanks,
>

You will need to install the "yum-allowdowngrade" package if it's not 
already installed to allow yum to do this.

Then simply run:

yum downgrade dokuwiki

which should downgrade to the previously available version

Hope that helps.