Dear friends,
Why would yum or rpm mess up dependencies if you downgrade? What is
the difference between upgrading and downgrading from a package
managing perspective?
Take care
Oliver
On 6/1/07, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Niels Weber wrote:
> 2007/5/31, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Wietse Muizelaar wrote:
>>
>> > Thnx. Unfortunately, I updated this morning, and there were 117 (or
>> > something like that) packages updated; but already with all kind of
>> > fc8-suffixes. When I installed this rpm, is it possible in some more or
>> > less easy way to revert those updates? Now I have a 'mixed' system,
>> > which I would like to fix to a fedora7-system.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance for your reply.
>>
>> Do a clean installation. Reverting will be a pain that's not worth the
>> time.
>
> I don't think it is that hard. Just install the fedora-release, then
> do a "rpm -qa | grep -i fc8" and replace all those packages listed
> with fc7 ones from the repository.
.. and deal with dependencies being messed up.
Rahul
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