revert hal-0.5.7.1 to hal-0.5.7, howto?

[Yuandan Zhang]

On 08/11/06, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
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> Yuandan Zhang wrote:
> > the current hal is hal-0.5.7.1, how to revert it to hal-0.5.7? there
> > are many dependencies on it. I can't simply do 'yum remove hal' and
> > then 'yum install hal'
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> Download the hal 0.5.7 rpms from a mirror near you.  Then use rpm to
> install them:
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> rpm -Uvh --old-package hal*-0.5.7-3.i386.rpm
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> Yum doesn't handled downgrades.  There are other package managers that
> do AFAIK, though I've not used any of them on fedora (smart and apt
> spring to mind).
>
> I also added hal to the excludes in /etc/yum.conf to keep the next yum
> update from reinstalling the newer hal:
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> exclude=hal hal-devel hal-gnome


[root at zhang tmp]# rpm -Uvh --oldpackage hal*-0.5.7-3.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
        hal >= 0.5.7-3.fc5.1 is needed by (installed)
gnome-power-manager-2.14.3-1.i386

Should the gnome-power-manager removed and re-installed?



thanks,

I tried it as:



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