-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ray,
On 20-11-2007 10:58, ray wrote: > I'm using the stable distribution and it works well. Yesterday I > installed a package and found it has a bug. As someone said the bug > has been solved in the newer version, I went to the debian package web > site and downloaded a new version deb package from the testing > distribution. > I tried to install it with "dpkg -i" and as I expected the > installation failed because of the version unmatching of lots of > packages it depends on. But unexpectedly, the older version of the > package doesn't work any more. I tried to reinstall the older version > with apt-get but it complains that the dependency don't match. It > seems that the newer version from the testing distribution has > replaced the older one from the stable distribution. So my question > are: > 1. How can I roll back to the old version from the stable distribution? > 2. If I have to build the newer version from source code by myself, is > there an easy way to do this? Because the newer version package > requires lost of other newer version packages, building all of them > seems to be a tough work. > Thanks in advance. debian-policy is not the right list for this kind of question, try debian-user instead: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user Kind regards, - -- Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) "Debian. Freedom to code. Code to freedom!" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHThHPCjAO0JDlykYRAr7hAJwJYZwK5eee0NKe8UGJu+ISvOkKrgCeJ1Ev Br2t5EFPhO8o76io6wOEoCo= =DNzj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]