On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:19:39AM +0200, Michael Dominok wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:07:37 +0300 > Vladimir <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a way to rollback the software after standard "apt-get > > (aptitude) upgrade"? > > I use a little script which creates backup of the packages involved before > doing the upgrade. I anything goes wrong during install all i have to do is > to change into the backup directory and do dpgk -i *.
And hope the upgrade did convert any data files to a new incompatible format. In other words, short of a complete system backup, or a snapshot filesystem, it can't be done. Yes you can hack your way around it 99% of the time, but that just isn't always good enough. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
