On 10-06-17, solitone wrote: > On Saturday, 10 June 2017 05:45:22 CEST Fungi4All wrote: > > apt > > > > Hold a package: > > sudo apt-mark hold <package-name> > > > > Remove the hold: > > sudo apt-mark unhold <package-name> > > That's ok. I can then: > $ sudo apt upgrade > to upgrade that package to the latest available version. > > But my question was: once I've upgrated it, how can I *downgrade* it to its > previous version, in case I find out it doesn't work right? What's the best > practice to downgrade with apt? > > Thanks >
# apt-get install package=package-version-number or if you are up for targeting release # apt-get -t=release install package which is same as # apt-get --target-release install package
