oops, I forgot to mention versions I'm using: yum-3.2.18 yum-allowdowngrade-1.1.15 cheers nik On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:18:42AM +0200, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to use yum to downgrade packages, but I'm unable to get allowdowngrade plugin to work. > > [root@hbtest2 lb5.x86_64]# rpm -q util-linux > util-linux-2.13-0.47.el5 > > [root@hbtest2 lb5.x86_64]# yum --allow-downgrade update util-linux-2.13-lb5.01.x86_64.rpm > Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, protectbase > Excluding Packages in global exclude list > Finished > 90 packages excluded due to repository protections > Setting up Update Process > Examining util-linux-2.13-lb5.01.x86_64.rpm: util-linux-2.13-lb5.01.x86_64 > util-linux-2.13-lb5.01.x86_64.rpm: does not update installed package. > No Packages marked for Update > [root@hbtest2 lb5.x86_64]# > > what am I doing wrong? > thanks a lot in advance! > best regards > nik > -- > ------------------------------------- > Nikola CIPRICH > LinuxBox.cz, s.r.o. > 28. rijna 168, 709 01 Ostrava > > tel.: +420 596 603 142 > fax: +420 596 621 273 > mobil: +420 777 093 799 > www.linuxbox.cz > > mobil servis: +420 737 238 656 > email servis: servis@xxxxxxxxxxx > ------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > -- ------------------------------------- Nikola CIPRICH LinuxBox.cz, s.r.o. 28. rijna 168, 709 01 Ostrava tel.: +420 596 603 142 fax: +420 596 621 273 mobil: +420 777 093 799 www.linuxbox.cz mobil servis: +420 737 238 656 email servis: servis@xxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum