On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 16:06, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 07:40:01PM -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 16:42 -0600, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > > > Since my FC2-FC3 upgrade disabled my box, I'd like to revert the > > > changes. > > > > > > Can I somehow use yum to downgrade by box to FC2? Is there a > > > downgrade howto I could read? > > > > > > In fact, it probably is enough to downgrade all packages depending on > > > xorg-x11. > > > > > > > No, There is no way to revert the changes. Not only that but you > > probably don't want to do that. > > > > You probably want to install FC3 from anaconda and see if it helps you > > out. > > Unfortunately, it did not: I let anaconda reinstall the xorg packages > and the kernel package but X still locks up immediately. So I did > > yum remove "*xorg*" > > Then reinstalled all those packages (and those depending on them) from > FC2 with yum, and now it all works well again. > > My point is that the screwup was not caused by yum, but something is > very seriously wrong with xorg-x11 for FC3, that does not work with my > Radeon 7000 (or some other hardware). > Gotcha. Well in that case you probably need to look at red hat bugzilla. Good luck. -sv