Roll back recent updates
Petter Adsen
petter at synth.no
Wed May 13 06:26:15 UTC 2015
On Tue, 12 May 2015 11:37:26 -0700
"P. Echols" <p.echo926 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry if this is a duplicate. The list does not seem to be sending my
> copies back to me.
>
> A recent update to gscan2pdf (from the developer's ppa) has caused a
> problem. I have posted that problem to the gscan2pdf listserve. But
> I want to get it working again between now and a fix.
>
> Does anyone know of a way to identify and roll back updates without
> uninstalling and going with the version in the repos? (The PPA
> version fixes another problem found in the version shipped with Ubu
> 14.04)
You can remove the currently installed package with apt-get, and
install any version you want by specifying the version following the
package name.
Something like:
apt-get install foobar-1.2-4
Petter
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