On Sunday 23 May 2010 12:31:10 Colin J Thomson wrote: > Hi, > > I don't like to see people struggle hence my comment(s) to use *Smart* > As we do a lot of testing here it is very very easy to downgrade using its > gui, here is an example from the CLI: > > *Note*: I use the download option as my packages are not kept.. must change > that :) I start by just downloading qt-4.6* > > [g6avk at localhost ~]$ sudo smart download qt-4.6* > Loading cache... > Updating cache... > ##################### [100%] > Fetching packages... > -> http://apt.kde-redhat.org/apt/kde- > redhat/fedora/13/i386/testing/RPMS/qt-4.6.2-19.fc13.i686.rpm > qt-4.6.2-19.fc13.i686.rpm > ##################### [100%] > > [g6avk at localhost ~]$ sudo smart install *qt-4.6* > Loading cache... > Updating cache... > ##################### [100%] > > Computing transaction... > > Downgrading packages (4): > qt-1:4.6.2-19.fc13 at i686 qt-mysql-1:4.6.2-19.fc13 at i686 > qt-sqlite-1:4.6.2-19.fc13 at i686 qt-x11-1:4.6.2-19.fc13 at i686 > > Removing packages (2): > qt-assistant-adp-4.6.2-1.fc13 at i686 > qt-webkit-1:4.7.0-0.13.beta1.fc13.jit at i686 > > 20.9MB of package files are needed. 15.6MB will be freed. > > Confirm changes? (Y/n): y > > Fetching packages... > > <Snip> > > [100%] > > Committing transaction... > Preparing... > #################### [ 0%] > 1:Removing qt-webkit > #################### [ 10%] > 2:Removing qt-assistant-adp > #################### [ 20%] > 3:Installing qt > #################### [ 30%] > 4:Cleaning qt > #################### [ 40%] > 5:Installing qt-sqlite > #################### [ 50%] > 6:Cleaning qt-sqlite > #################### [ 60%] > 7:Installing qt-mysql > #################### [ 70%] > 8:Cleaning qt-mysql > #################### [ 80%] > 9:Installing qt-x11 > #################### [ 90%] > 10:Cleaning qt-x11 > #################### [100%] > Thanks for that. I installed smart, but couldn't see how to do it from the gui, and time being very short at the moment, I hadn't researched command-line use. I'll keep this for reference, next time I have a problem :-) Anne -- KDE Community Working Group New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20100523/550b13c0/attachment.bin